Asciodes denticulinea
| Asciodes denticulinea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Asciodes |
| Species: | A. denticulinea |
| Binomial name | |
| Asciodes denticulinea (Schaus, 1940) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Asciodes denticulinea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1940. It is found in Puerto Rico.[1]
The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are light buff, thinly scaled and with a dark streak below the cell near the base. There is a dark medial line across the cell and a dark shade on the discocellular, as well as a remote postmedial deeply dentate line, with dark points at the angles. There are terminal spots at the tips of the vein. The hindwings have a postmedial dark shade and terminal spots.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Scientific survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands
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