Biology:Hileithia approprialis

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Short description: Species of moth

Hileithia approprialis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Hileithia
Species:
H. approprialis
Binomial name
Hileithia approprialis
(Dyar, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Bocchoris approprialis Dyar, 1914

Hileithia approprialis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Panama.[1]

Description

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The wings are pale straw yellow with dense costal dots on the forewings. The ground colour is shaded with brown along the margins of both wings.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q19597493 entry