Biology:Colomychus florepicta
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Short description: Species of moth
Colomychus florepicta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Colomychus |
Species: | C. florepicta
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Binomial name | |
Colomychus florepicta (Dyar, 1914)
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Colomychus florepicta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.[1]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The wings are rose pink with pale yellow patches edged by dark lines. The forewings with a small hyaline-white spot near the base of the cell, as well as a double yellow patch. The hindwings have a broad median band, widening in its central third, leaving a narrow rose-pink margin. There is a white-hyaline spot in the cell.[2]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera from Mexico This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q19596429 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colomychus florepicta.
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