Pilocrocis glaucitalis
Pilocrocis glaucitalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Pilocrocis |
Species: | P. glaucitalis |
Binomial name | |
Pilocrocis glaucitalis Hampson, 1912 | |
Pilocrocis glaucitalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in South Africa.[2]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are brown with a greyish gloss and a dark antemedial line, slightly defined by whitish on the inner side. There is a dark point in the middle of the cell and a black discoidal lunule. The postmedial line is dark and defined by white on the outerside. The hindwings are brown with a greyish gloss and a black discoidal bar. The postmedial line is dark, slightly defined by grey on the outerside and there is a fine black terminal line.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ The annals and magazine of natural history: zoology, botany, and geology
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