Scoparia aequipennalis

Scoparia aequipennalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found on the Azores.[2]

Scoparia aequipennalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species:
S. aequipennalis
Binomial name
Scoparia aequipennalis
Warren, 1905

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are almost wholly suffused with blackish fuscous with two whitish lines. The hindwings are dark fuscous. Adults have been recorded from March to May.[3]

References

  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de


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