Scoparia brunnea
| Scoparia brunnea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Scoparia |
| Species: | S. brunnea |
| Binomial name | |
| Scoparia brunnea (Leraut, 1986) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Scoparia brunnea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Leraut in 1986. It is found in China (Fujian, Yunnan).[1]
The ground colour of the forewings is white, covered with pale brown scales. The transverse fasciae are white and the postmedian and subterminal line form an X-shape. The hindwings are white, slightly brown at the termen.[2]
Subspecies
- Sineudonia brunnea brunnea (Fujian)
- Scoparia brunnea hoenei (P. Leraut, 1986) (Yunnan)
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Li, W.-C.; Li, H.H.; Nuss, M. 2010: Taxonomic revision of Scoparia Haworth, 1811 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China. Zootaxa, 2609: 1-33. Preview