Nacoleia satsumalis

Nacoleia satsumalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by South in 1901. It is found in Japan[1] and Korea.

Nacoleia satsumalis
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N. satsumalis
Binomial name
Nacoleia satsumalis
South in Leech & South, 1901

The wingspan is 13–16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale yellow with a blackish basal line and two ring-like patterns on the costa, as well as one on the outer side of the basal line. The hindwings are pale yellow with greyish black antemedial and postmedial lines. The distal one-third of the hindwings is slightly darker grey.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. "A Review of the Genus Nacoleia (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) from Korea, with Two Newly Recorded Species". Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2020-04-12.


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