Biology:Myriostephes asphycta
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Short description: Species of moth
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Myriostephes asphycta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1915. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory.[1]
The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are whitish suffused with brownish-ochreous and, on the costa and termen, with fuscous. The lines are fuscous. The hindwings are whitish with faint brownish-ochreous suffusion and an outwardly curved transverse line, as well as a broad pale fuscous terminal suffusion.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland
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Wikidata ☰ Q19598025 entry
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