Udea fusculalis

Udea fusculalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899. It is found in Mexico (Orizaba), Peru and Loja Province, Ecuador.[1]

Udea fusculalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Udea
Species:
U. fusculalis
Binomial name
Udea fusculalis
(Hampson, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Pionea fusculalis Hampson, 1899
  • Mimudea fusculalis
  • Udea fusculalis impunctalis Dognin, 1912

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are brown, with an antemedial waved black line, angled below the cell. There is a discoidal black lunule and a postmedial minutely-dentate black line, excurved to vein 2, below which it is angled inwards almost to the cell, the bent outwards again. The hindwings are fuscous, with two black points on the discocellulars. The postmedial line is excurved between veins 5 and 2. Both wings have a terminal series of black points.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 243 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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