Boeotarcha cunealis

Boeotarcha cunealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Boeotarcha
Species: B. cunealis
Binomial name
Boeotarcha cunealis
Warren, 1892

Boeotarcha cunealis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Warren in 1892. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory.[1]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are pinkish fuscous with a pale lemon-yellow central fascia, irregularly edged on both sides with purplish. The area before the hind margin is pale clear yellow, with a fine dark line from before the apex round the hind margin. The hindwings have a pale costa. The remainder of the wing is dark fuscous.[2]

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