Dausara orionalis
Dausara orionalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found on Borneo.[1]
| Dausara orionalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Dausara |
| Species: | D. orionalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dausara orionalis (Walker, 1859) | |
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The wings are brown with purple and cupreous reflections. The forewings are yellowish white at the base, except along the costa. There is a white semihyaline (almost glasslike) purple-tinged band which is bordered with blackish on the outer margin. There is also a brown subcostal spot which is connected with the brown costa. The hindwings are white, but semihyaline at the base.[2]
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
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