Mascelia ectophoea
| Mascelia ectophoea | |
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| Mascelia ectophoea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Mascelia[1] Hampson, 1930 |
| Species: | M. ectophoea |
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| Mascelia ectophoea (Hampson, 1908) | |
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Mascelia ectophoea is a species of snout moth, and the only species in the genus Mascelia. It was described by Hampson in 1908. It is found in Sri Lanka and in India.[2]
This species has a wingspan of 18mm.[3]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ George Mathew, 2006. AN INVENTORY OF INDIAN PYRALIDS (LEPIDOPTERA: PYRALIDAE). Zoos' Print Journal 21(5): 2245-2258
- ↑ Hampson, 1907. The moths of India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society V.18.
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