Neoeromene felix is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931.[1] It is known from Brazil, Guyana and Peru, but is probably widespread in the tropical forests of the northern and central regions of South America.

Neoeromene felix
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Diptychophorini
Genus: Neoeromene
Species:
N. felix
Binomial name
Neoeromene felix
(Meyrick, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Diptychophora felix Meyrick, 1931
  • Diptychophora leucanthes Meyrick, 1931

The wingspan is 12–13 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in August and September.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Gaskin, David E. (1986). "New Genera for the Neotropical "Pareromene" species (Pyralidae: Crambinae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 40(4): 271–288.