Diaphania oeditornalis
| Diaphania oeditornalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Diaphania |
| Species: | D. oeditornalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Diaphania oeditornalis (Hampson, 1912) | |
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Diaphania oeditornalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in Guatemala and Venezuela.
The length of the forewings is 13.2-14 mm for males and 13.5-15 mm for females. There is a costal and terminal brown band on the forewings, as well as a translucent white area, with a light purp1e gloss and a few yellowish scales on the anal margin. The hindwings have an external brown band.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Systematics of black and white species of the genus Diaphania Hubner (1818) (Lepidoptera:Pyralidae:Pyraustinae)
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