Biology:Blepharomastix caclamalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Blepharomastix caclamalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Blepharomastix
Species:
B. caclamalis
Binomial name
Blepharomastix caclamalis
(Schaus, 1924)
Synonyms
  • Stenia caclamalis Schaus, 1924

Blepharomastix caclamalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found in Colombia.[1]

Description

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are white, the costa and termen broadly suffused with drab. The hindwings are semihyaline white with some drab shading and terminal points at the apex.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014. 
  2. Schaus, W. (May 1924). "New Species of Pyralidae of the Subfamily Nymphulinae from Tropical America (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 26 (5): 128. https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofent261924ento#page/128/mode/2up.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q19596071 entry