Eoophyla scioxantha

Eoophyla scioxantha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eoophyla
Species:
E. scioxantha
Binomial name
Eoophyla scioxantha
(Meyrick, 1937)
Synonyms
  • Argyractis scioxantha Meyrick, 1937

Eoophyla scioxantha is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937.[1] It is found in the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa and Zambia.[2]

The wingspan is 15–20 mm. The forewings are yellow and the hindwings are white, but brownish centrally.[3]

References

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Eoophyla scioxantha (Meyrick, 1937)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 16, 2018.
  3. ^ Agassiz, David J. L. (2012). "The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3494: 1–73. ISBN 978-1-86977-986-3.


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