Phaedropsis venadialis

Phaedropsis venadialis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus in 1920. It is found in Mexico (Sinaloa).[1]

Phaedropsis venadialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Phaedropsis
Species:
P. venadialis
Binomial name
Phaedropsis venadialis
(Schaus, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Lygropia venadialis Schaus, 1920

Description

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The wings are yellow with black lines. The base of the costa and cell of the forewings are fuscous. There is a fine short basal streak below the cell and an antemedial line outbent in the cell, vertical below it to the inner margin, followed in the cell by a white spot edged with black.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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