Biology:Balaenifrons ochrochroa
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Balaenifrons |
| Species: | B. ochrochroa
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| Binomial name | |
| Balaenifrons ochrochroa Hampson, 1917
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Balaenifrons ochrochroa is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917.[1] It is found in Singapore.[2]
The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are ochreous, irrorated (sprinkled) with brick red and a diffuse red antemedial line, as well as a fine dark terminal line. The hindwings are ochreous whitish, suffused with brown.[3]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Balaenifrons ochrochroa Hampson, 1917". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/odontiinae/balaenifrons/#ochrochroa. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
- ↑ Novitates Zoologicae 24: 58
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Wikidata ☰ Q13433998 entry
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