Chalcidoptera pryeri

Chalcidoptera pryeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Chalcidoptera
Species: C. pryeri
Binomial name
Chalcidoptera pryeri
Hampson, 1899

Chalcidoptera pryeri is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1899.[1] It is found on Borneo.[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are deep red with a fuscous costa and a small yellow spot in the end of the cell, as well as a large lunulate spot beyond the cell. The costal and inner areas and the termen on the hindwings are fuscous.[3]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Chalcidoptera at funet
  3. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1898: 665


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