Dichogama jessicales
Dichogama jessicales | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Dichogama |
Species: | D. jessicales |
Binomial name | |
Dichogama jessicales Schaus, 1940 | |
Dichogama jessicales is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1940. It is found in Puerto Rico.[1]
The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are silvery white, irrorated with pale smoke grey and suffused with light drab, except on the margins. The termen is suffused with dusky brown. There is a fine terminal white line. The hindwings are semihyaline white, the termen suffused with dark mouse grey from the apex up to vein four.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Scientific survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands