Desmia phaiorrhoea

Desmia phaiorrhoea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Desmia
Species: D. phaiorrhoea
Binomial name
Desmia phaiorrhoea
Dyar, 1914

Desmia phaiorrhoea is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It is found in Panama.[2]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are black with two oval white spots. The hindwings have an inner spot below the cell, nearly to the inner margin and duplicated on the outside by a narrow white line.[3]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Desmia at funet
  3. Proc. U.S. nat. Mus. 47 (2050): 261


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