Archernis lugens

Archernis lugens is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Warren in 1896. It is found in India.[1]

Archernis lugens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Archernis
Species:
A. lugens
Binomial name
Archernis lugens
(Warren, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Protonoceras lugens Warren, 1896

The wingspan is 24–30 mm. The forewings are of a dark mouse colour, with blackish lines. The hindwings are somewhat darker, with a blackish cell-spot and outer line as in forewings.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 11, 2018.
  2. Warren, W. (July 1896). "New Species of Pyralidae from the Khasia Hills". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6. Taylor and Francis. 18 (103): 110 via Internet Archive. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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