Dausara marginalis

Dausara marginalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Dausara
Species: D. marginalis
Binomial name
Dausara marginalis
(Moore, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Glyphodes marginalis Moore, 1877
  • Glyphodes amethysta Butler, 1880

Dausara marginalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Moore in 1877. It is found in India (the Andamans) and Indonesia (Irian Jaya).[1]

The basal two-thirds of the forewings is hyaline white and the remaining area is purplish pearly. There is a bronze band from the costa to the inner margin at the basal third, as well as a bronze spot at the end of the cell. The costa is brown-bordered.[2]

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