Euchromius locustus
Euchromius locustus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Tanzania, Zaire and Zambia.[2]
Euchromius locustus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | Euchromiini |
Genus: | Euchromius |
Species: | E. locustus |
Binomial name | |
Euchromius locustus Schouten, 1988 | |
The length of the forewings is 14–17 mm. The groundcolour of the forewings is creamy white, densely suffused with ochreous to dark brown scales. The hindwings are grey-brown with a darkly bordered termen. Adults have been recorded in August, September, October and December.
References
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- Revision of the species of the genus Euchromius Guenée, 1845 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae) occurring in the Afrotropical region
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