Elophila bourgognei

Elophila bourgognei is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in France.[1]

Elophila bourgognei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Elophila
Species:
E. bourgognei
Binomial name
Elophila bourgognei
Leraut, 2001

The body and wings are white. Males have traces of a submarginal grey line, while the forewings of the females are almost completely white. The hindwings of the males have only weak traces of ante- and postmarginal lines. These lines are present in females. There is a brownish grey discocellular spot on the hindwings of both sexes.[2]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.