Biology:Phaedropsis domingalis
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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: | Phaedropsis |
| Species: | P. domingalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Phaedropsis domingalis (Schaus, 1920)
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Phaedropsis domingalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in the Dominican Republic.[1]
Description
The wingspan is about 24 mm. The wings are orange yellow, the forewings with a black line across the costa and the cell near the base, as well as a subbasal black point on the inner margin. There is an antemedial black line on the costa and a medial point below the cell, as well as a thick black line on the discocellular. There are also fine and faint postmedial streaks on the costa. There is a small fuscous spot medially below vein 2 on the hindwings.[2]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Schaus, W. (October 1920). "New Species of Neotropical Pyraustinae (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 22 (7): 172–190. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/20240#page/442/mode/1up.
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Wikidata ☰ Q19598543 entry
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