Scoparia sylvestris
| Scoparia sylvestris | |
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| Female holotype specimen held at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Scoparia |
| Species: | S. sylvestris |
| Binomial name | |
| Scoparia sylvestris Clarke, 1926[1] | |
Scoparia sylvestris is a moth of the Crambidae family. It was described by Clarke in 1926. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are dark green, irrorated with white. The hindwings are dark fuscous, but more dark outwardly. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.[2]
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2013. Check date values in:
|access-date=(help) - ↑ Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 56, 1926
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