Scoparia ithyntis

Scoparia ithyntis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species: S. ithyntis
Binomial name
Scoparia ithyntis
Turner, 1922

Scoparia ithyntis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Turner in 1922. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Victoria.[1]

The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are whitish, irrorated with fuscous. The hindwings are whitish, tinged with greyish towards the termen. Adults have been recorded on wing in September and October.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Studies in Australian Lepidoptera


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