Desmia odontoplaga
| Desmia odontoplaga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Desmia |
| Species: | D. odontoplaga |
| Binomial name | |
| Desmia odontoplaga Hampson, 1898 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Desmia odontoplaga is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Panama[1] and Brazil (Paraña, Lower Amazons).[2]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are fuscous brown with a cupreous tinge. There is an elliptic white spot in and below the middle of the cell with a speck beyond its lower point and an obscure line from it to the inner margin, as well as a white postmedial patch. There is a large medial white patch on the hindwings.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Desmia at funet
- ↑ Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1898: 633
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