Scoparia limatula
| Scoparia limatula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Scoparia |
| Species: | S. limatula |
| Binomial name | |
| Scoparia limatula Philpott, 1901 | |
Scoparia limatula is a moth of the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1901. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are white with grey and fuscous scales. The hindwings are brassy-ochreous. Adults have been recorded on wing in January and February.[1]
References
- ↑ Philpott, Alfred (1930). "The Lepidoptera of Mount Cook District, with Descriptions of New Species". Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961 61. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
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