Biology:Ulopeza nigricostata
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Short description: Species of moth
| Ulopeza nigricostata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Ulopeza |
| Species: | U. nigricostata
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| Binomial name | |
| Ulopeza nigricostata Hampson, 1912
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Ulopeza nigricostata is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in Nigeria.[2]
Description
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are orange-yellow, the costa fuscous brown with a cupreous gloss except towards the base, the terminal area broadly fuscous brown with a cupreous gloss. The hindwings are yellow, the terminal area fuscous brown with a cupreous gloss.[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). "Ulopeza nigricostata Hampson, 1912". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/ULOPNIGR. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology
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Wikidata ☰ Q14510626 entry
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