Colomychus florepicta
| Colomychus florepicta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Colomychus |
| Species: | C. florepicta |
| Binomial name | |
| Colomychus florepicta (Dyar, 1914) | |
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Colomychus florepicta is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1914. It is found in Mexico (San Luis Potosí).[1]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The wings are rose-pink with pale yellow patches edged by dark lines. The forewings with a small hyaline-white spot near the base of the cell, as well as a double yellow patch. The hindwings have a broad median band, widening in its central third, leaving a narrow rose-pink margin. There is a white-hyaline spot in the cell.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera from Mexico