Hemiscopis violacea
| Hemiscopis violacea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Hemiscopis |
| Species: | H. violacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemiscopis violacea (T. P. Lucas, 1892) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hemiscopis violacea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by T. P. Lucas in 1892. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are brown with two indistinct purplish bands. The hindwings are yellow with dark areas beside and along the margins.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au
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