Biology:Pilocrocis glaucitalis
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Short description: Species of moth
Pilocrocis glaucitalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Pilocrocis |
Species: | P. glaucitalis
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Binomial name | |
Pilocrocis glaucitalis Hampson, 1912
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Pilocrocis glaucitalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in South Africa .[2]
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are brown with a greyish gloss and a dark antemedial line, slightly defined by whitish on the inner side. There is a dark point in the middle of the cell and a black discoidal lunule. The postmedial line is dark and defined by white on the outerside. The hindwings are brown with a greyish gloss and a black discoidal bar. The postmedial line is dark, slightly defined by grey on the outerside and there is a fine black terminal line.[3]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Pilocrocis glaucitalis Hampson, 1912". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PILOGLAU. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q14104835 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilocrocis glaucitalis.
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