Scoparia anaplecta
| Scoparia anaplecta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Scoparia |
| Species: | S. anaplecta |
| Binomial name | |
| Scoparia anaplecta Meyrick, 1885 | |
Scoparia anaplecta is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1885. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania.[1]
The wingspan is 14.5–15.5 mm. The forewings are purplish-grey, irrorated with black. There is a pale whitish-ochreous spot on the inner margin. Both the first and second lines are ochreous-whitish. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish, with a few grey scales. Adults have been recorded on wing in December.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 17, 1884
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