Blepharomastix obscura is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. The species was first described by William Warren in 1889. It is found in Brazil.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Blepharomastix |
| Species: | B. obscura
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| Binomial name | |
| Blepharomastix obscura (Warren, 1889)
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Description edit
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are uniform shining dingy grey, with an obscure dark spot at the end of the cell. The hindwings are a little darker.[2]
References edit
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
- ^ Warren, William (1889). "On the Pyralidina collected in 1874 and 1875 by Dr. J. W. H. Trail in the Basin of the Amazons". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1889: 291 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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