Syntrita nimalis
Syntrita nimalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found in Bolivia.[1]
| Syntrita nimalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Syntrita |
| Species: | S. nimalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Syntrita nimalis (Schaus, 1924) | |
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The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are thinly scaled iridescent grey brown, the base darker and with two small spots antemedially in the cell, and with two streaks medially, with whitish shades around them. There is a darker streak on the discocellular, somewhat divided by a whitish line. There is a subterminal broad white line from the costa to vein 5. There is whitish shading terminally, and small brown spots on the interspaces. The hindwings are semihyaline white, the costal margin and the termen broadly greyish brown, crossed by a wavy subterminal white line. There is a terminal white line.[2]
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
- Schaus, William (1925). "New Species of Moths in the United States National Museum". Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum. 65 (2520): 1–74 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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