Scoparia metaleucalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1907. It is found in Sichuan, China.[1]

Scoparia metaleucalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species:
S. metaleucalis
Binomial name
Scoparia metaleucalis
Hampson, 1907

The length of the forewings is 7–8 mm. The forewings have blackish-brown scales. The antemedian line is white and the antemedian stigmata are blackish brown. The postmedian and subterminal lines are white. The hindwings are white.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Li, Weichun; Li, Houhun; Nuss, Matthias (September 13, 2010). "Taxonomic revision of Scoparia Haworth, 1811 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2609: 1–33.