Scoparia cinefacta

Scoparia cinefacta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species: S. cinefacta
Binomial name
Scoparia cinefacta
Philpott, 1926

Scoparia cinefacta is a moth of the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1926. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is 19–20 mm. The forewings are pale bluish-grey with an X-shaped fuscous-black reniform spot. The hindwings are fuscous-grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.[1]

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