Blepharomastix fuscilunalis

Blepharomastix fuscilunalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Blepharomastix
Species:	B. fuscilunalis
Binomial name
	Blepharomastix fuscilunalis; (Hampson, 1907)
Synonyms
	Stenia fuscilunalis Hampson, 1907;

Blepharomastix fuscilunalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1907. It is found in Costa Rica,[1] Guatemala and Panama.

Description

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are white, the costal area suffused with fuscous brown and the apical area suffused with fuscous brown. The hindwings are white, with a slight dark discoidal lunule, with an oblique line from it to the tornus.[2]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.

[2] The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.