Salbia seriopunctalis
Salbia seriopunctalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1895. It is found in Grenada.[1]
| Salbia seriopunctalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Salbia |
| Species: | S. seriopunctalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Salbia seriopunctalis (Hampson, 1895) | |
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The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are ochreous brown, slightly suffused with fuscous. The forewings have an antemedial series of three dark specks, a discocellular speck with a black spot below it at the lower angle of the cell and a postmedial slightly curved series of specks on the veins. The hindwings have a discocellular speck and a postmedial series of specks. Both wings have a marginal brown line and a line at the base of the cilia.[2]
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- Hampson, George F. (1895). "On the Geometridae, Pyralidae, and allied Families of Heterocera of the Lesser Antilles". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6. Taylor and Francis. 16 (94): 341 – via Internet Archive.
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