Anania ochrofascialis

Anania ochrofascialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Anania[1]
Species: A. ochrofascialis
Binomial name
Anania ochrofascialis
(Christoph, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Metasia ochrofascialis Christoph, 1882
  • Achyra ochrofascialis
  • Botys retowskyi Möschler, 1888
  • Hypotia bilinea Bethune-Baker, 1894
  • Metasia younesalis Chrétien, 1915
  • Metasia ochrifascialis Rebel, 1901

Anania ochrofascialis is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Ukraine, the southern part of European Russia (south of the Dead Sea), Azerbaijan, Egypt, Tunisia and Kazakhstan.[2]

The length of the forewings is 7–9 mm. The forewing ground colour is whitish with beige to pale brown pattern elements. The hindwings are white, with white spots between veins.

References

  1. ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
  2. ↑ Anania ochrofascialis (Christoph) comb. n. and A. murcialis (Ragonot) comb. n. - two vicarious species from the western Palaearctic region (Pyraloidea: Crambidae: Pyraustinae)


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