Endocrossis kenricki

Endocrossis kenricki
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Endocrossis
Species: E. kenricki
Binomial name
Endocrossis kenricki
Swinhoe, 1916
Synonyms
  • Botyodes kenricki

Endocrossis kenricki is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in Papua New Guinea.

This species has a wingspan of 1.2/10 inch = 30mm. It is very similar to Endocrossis flavibasalis, but smaller and the wings are shorter and broader. The inner chocolate traverse line of the forewings is represented by three spots.[1]

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