Cnaphalocrocis euryterminalis

Cnaphalocrocis euryterminalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in India (Assam),[1] Taiwan and Japan (Kyushu, Yakushima, the Tokara Islands, Amami Ōshima).[2]

Cnaphalocrocis euryterminalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cnaphalocrocis
Species:
C. euryterminalis
Binomial name
Cnaphalocrocis euryterminalis
(Hampson, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Marasmia euryterminalis Hampson, 1917

The wings are pale yellowish brown. The forewings with many minute black dots on the basal three-fourths of the costa. The antemedial line is dark brown and there is a broad dark brown marginal band, as well as a short fuscous discocellular lunule and a patch of white fine hairs. The hindwings have a dark postmedial line and a broad dark brown marginal band.

References edit

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 26(1), 1-7, 1975-07-25