Biology:Sarabotys cupreicostalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Sarabotys cupreicostalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Sarabotys
Species:
S. cupreicostalis
Binomial name
Sarabotys cupreicostalis
(Dyar, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Phlyctaenodes cupreicostalis Dyar, 1913
  • Loxostege cupreicostalis

Sarabotys cupreicostalis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Mexico[2] (Guerrero, Puebla, Jalisco, Chiapas, Sonora) and Venezuela.

The wingspan is 21–27 mm for males and about 25 mm for females. The wings are pale yellow, somewhat lustrous and subhyaline. The markings are brownish. Adults are on wing from May to October.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q20720156 entry