Biology:Donacaula niloticus
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Donacaula |
| Species: | D. niloticus
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| Binomial name | |
| Donacaula niloticus (Zeller, 1867)
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Donacaula niloticus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Bulgaria, Romania, Greece,[1] China (Gansu),[2] Turkey, Russia , India and North Africa, including Algeria and Egypt.[3]
The forewings are luteous yellow with black spots and a white spot surrounded with black on the transverse vein. The hindwings are whitish with a transverse row of brownish spots posteriorly.[4]
References
- ↑ "Donacaula niloticus (Zeller, 1867)". Fauna Europaea. May 24, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=443079. Retrieved August 5, 2013.
- ↑ Chen, Fu-Qiang; Wu, Chun-Sheng (April 2014). "Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China". Zoological Systematics 39 (2): 163–208. doi:10.11865/zs20140201. http://www.zootax.com.cn/admin/downfile.aspx?id=33812.
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2012). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved March 19, 2012.
- ↑ Lepiforum.de
Wikidata ☰ Q5293818 entry
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