Hileithia approprialis

Hileithia approprialis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Panama.[1]

Hileithia approprialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Hileithia
Species:
H. approprialis
Binomial name
Hileithia approprialis
(Dyar, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Bocchoris approprialis Dyar, 1914

Description

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The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The wings are pale straw yellow with dense costal dots on the forewings. The ground colour is shaded with brown along the margins of both wings.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2050): 266   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.