Neurophyseta albimarginalis
Appearance
Neurophyseta albimarginalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Neurophyseta |
Species: | N. albimarginalis
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Binomial name | |
Neurophyseta albimarginalis Schaus, 1920
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Neurophyseta albimarginalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in Guatemala.[1]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The base, costal and outer margins of the forewings are white. There is a vertical antemedial line which is brown on the costa, but otherwise black. It is preceded by a grey shade below the cell and on the inner margin. The hindwings are brownish purple, but the base, inner margin and the costal and outer margins are white. There is a black curved antemedial line.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Schaus, W. (October 1920). "New Species of Neotropical Pyraustinae (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 22 (7): 172–190. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.