Biology:Pyrausta nigrimaculata

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Short description: Species of moth

Pyrausta nigrimaculata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pyrausta
Species:
P. nigrimaculata
Binomial name
Pyrausta nigrimaculata
Y.S. Bae & Y.K. Kim, 2002

Pyrausta nigrimaculata is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Yang-Seop Bae and Yong-Ki Kim in 2002. It is found in Korea.

The wingspan is 19–21 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the extremely blackish wing.[1]

References

  1. Kim, Y.-K., Paek, M.-K. & Bae, Y.-S., 2002: "The genus Pyrausta Schrank (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Pyraustinae) from Korea, with description of a new species". Insecta Koreana. 19 (2): 167-180.

Wikidata ☰ Q20720225 entry