Scoparia illota

Scoparia illota
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species: S. illota
Binomial name
Scoparia illota
Philpott, 1919

Scoparia illota is a moth of the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1919. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. The forewings are blackish-fuscous, irrorated with white. Both the first and second line are white. The hindwings are grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in December.[1]

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