Apilocrocis glaucosia

Apilocrocis glaucosia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Apilocrocis
Species: A. glaucosia
Binomial name
Apilocrocis glaucosia
(Hampson, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta glaucosia Hampson, 1912

Apilocrocis glaucosia is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in Panama,[1] Guatemala and Mexico.

The wingspan is 28–32 mm. The forewings are pale glaucous grey. The costa is white with a fulvous streak below it and there is a fuscous subbasal shade from the cell to the inner margin, followed by a whitish band. There is also a quadrate semihyaline white spot just beyond the discocellulars. The hindwings are pale glaucous grey with a semihyaline white basal area.[2]

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