Lygropia falsalis

Lygropia falsalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1918. It is found in Mexico.[1]

Lygropia falsalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Lygropia
Species:
L. falsalis
Binomial name
Lygropia falsalis
Dyar, 1918

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are pale subhyaline yellow with a purple-brown costa. There is a spot in the base of the cell. The outer margin is purple brown at the apex. The hindwings have a purple-brown border and a round black discal dot.[2]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 54 (2239): 368 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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