Pilocrocis flavicorpus

Pilocrocis flavicorpus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Peru.[1]

Pilocrocis flavicorpus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pilocrocis
Species:
P. flavicorpus
Binomial name
Pilocrocis flavicorpus
Hampson, 1917

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are uniform red brown with a cupreous gloss.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003โ€“2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
  2. Hampson, George F. (1917). "Descriptions of New Pyralidae of the Subfamily Pyraustinae". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 8. Taylor and Francis. 20 (119): 384 โ€“ via Internet Archive.


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