Pilocrocis cyranonalis

Pilocrocis cyranonalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pilocrocis
Species:
P. cyranonalis
Binomial name
Pilocrocis cyranonalis
Schaus, 1920

Pilocrocis cyranonalis 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 34 mm. The wings are brown with a faint purplish tinge, the forewings with opalescent white spots, finely edged with fuscous brown. The hindwings have a darker line on the discocellular, followed by a faintly hyaline spot. The postmedial line is darker and dentate opposite the cell.[2]

References

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Schaus, W. (October 1920). "New Species of Neotropical Pyraustinae (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 22 (7): 172–190. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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