Pilocrocis cyrisalis

Pilocrocis cyrisalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pilocrocis
Species: P. cyrisalis
Binomial name
Pilocrocis cyrisalis
(Druce, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Phostria cyrisalis Druce, 1895

Pilocrocis cyrisalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Panama[1] and Costa Rica.[2]

The forewings are pale purplish brown, crossed from the costal to the inner margin by three broken rows of white spots, beyond which are two small white spots near the apex. The hindwings are semihyaline pale brown, but paler at the base.[3]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. BOLD Systems
  3. Biologia Centrali-Americana: Zoology, Botany and Archaeology


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