Biology:Sufetula grumalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Sufetula grumalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Sufetula
Species:
S. grumalis
Binomial name
Sufetula grumalis
Schaus, 1920

Sufetula grumalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920. It is found in Cuba.[1]

The wingspan is 15 mm. The forewings are grey, the costal margin with black spots and with an outcurved antemedial line, as well as a black spot on the discocellular. There is a postmedial, almost subterminal white line edged on either side with black, as well as an interrupted terminal black line. The hindwings are grey with a black spot on the discocellular and a postmedial line as on the forewings and a wavy marginal black line.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15. 
  2. 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.  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain:

Wikidata ☰ Q14419207 entry