Scirpophaga flavidorsalis
| Scirpophaga flavidorsalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Scirpophaga |
| Species: | S. flavidorsalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Scirpophaga flavidorsalis (Hampson, 1919) | |
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Scirpophaga flavidorsalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1919.[1] It is found in China (Yunnan), India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Thailand, western Malaysia, Java, the Philippines, New Guinea and Australia.[2]
The wingspan is 18–28 mm for males and 23–26 mm for females. The fore- and hindwings are pale ochreous white in males and white in females, gradually shading to pale ochreous towards the apex. The anal tuft is pale ochreous white.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China
- ↑ Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 42 (4)
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