Blepharomastix obscura

Blepharomastix obscura is a moth in the family Crambidae. The species was first described by (William Warren in 1889. It is found in Brazil.[1]

Blepharomastix obscura
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B. obscura
Binomial name
Blepharomastix obscura
(Warren, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Sozoa obscura Warren, 1889

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are uniform shining dingy grey, with an obscure dark spot at the end of the cell. The hindwings are a little darker.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
  2. Warren, William (1889). "On the Pyralidina collected in 1874 and 1875 by Dr. J. W. H. Trail in the Basin of the Amazons". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1889: 291 via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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