Euchromius locustus
| Euchromius locustus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Euchromius[1] |
| Species: | E. locustus |
| Binomial name | |
| Euchromius locustus Schouten, 1988 | |
Euchromius locustus is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Tanzania, Zaire and Zambia.[2]
The length of the forewings is 14–17 mm. The groundcolour of the forewings is creamy white, densely suffused with ochreous to dark brown scales. The hindwings are grey-brown with a darkly bordered termen. Adults have been recorded in August, September, October and December.
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ↑ Revision of the species of the genus Euchromius Guenée, 1845 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae) occurring in the Afrotropical region