Scoparia metaleucalis

Scoparia metaleucalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species: S. metaleucalis
Binomial name
Scoparia metaleucalis
Hampson, 1907

Scoparia metaleucalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1907. It is found in China (Sichuan).[1]

The length of the forewings is 7–8 mm. The forewings have blackish brown scales. The antemedian line is white and the antemedian stigmata is blackish brown. The postmedian and subterminal lines are white. The hindwings are white.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Li, W.-C.; Li, H.H.; Nuss, M. 2010: Taxonomic revision of Scoparia Haworth, 1811 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China. Zootaxa, 2609: 1-33. Preview


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