Biology:Styphlolepis squamosalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Styphlolepis squamosalis
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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S. squamosalis
Binomial name
Styphlolepis squamosalis
Hampson, 1896
Synonyms
  • Styphlolepis peribarys Turner, 1922

Styphlolepis squamosalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1896. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 50 mm. The forewings are white, irrorated (sprinkled) with ferruginous scales and a ferruginous medial line. The hindwings have hardly any ferruginous tinge.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14417699 entry