Leucargyra xanthoceps

Leucargyra xanthoceps
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Leucargyra
Species: L. xanthoceps
Binomial name
Leucargyra xanthoceps
Hampson, 1919

Leucargyra xanthoceps is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1919. It is found in Peru.[1]

The wingspan is about 50 mm for males and 74 mm for females. The wings are uniform silvery white.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Ann. Mag. Nat. hist. (9) 4 (20): 61


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