Blepharomastix guianalis

Blepharomastix guianalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found in French Guiana.[1]

Blepharomastix guianalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Blepharomastix
Species:
B. guianalis
Binomial name
Blepharomastix guianalis
(Schaus, 1924)
Synonyms
  • Stenia guianalis Schaus, 1924

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The wings are white with lines of isabella colour. The forewing costa is suffused with light drab on the basal half.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Schaus, W. (May 1924). "New Species of Pyralidae of the Subfamily Nymphulinae from Tropical America (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 26 (5): 128 via Internet Archive.


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