Dichogama innocua

Dichogama innocua is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793.[1] It is found in South America and on the Antilles. It has also been recorded from Costa Rica.[2]

Dichogama innocua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Dichogama
Species:
D. innocua
Binomial name
Dichogama innocua
(Fabricius, 1793)
Synonyms
  • Bombyx innocua Fabricius, 1793
  • Dichogama krugii Möschler, 1890

The wingspan is about 26 mm.[3]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. BOLD Systems
  3. Moths of the Grenadines


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