Lygropia falsalis

Lygropia falsalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Lygropia
Species: L. falsalis
Binomial name
Lygropia falsalis
Dyar, 1918

Lygropia falsalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1918. It is found in Mexico.[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are pale subhyaline yellow with a purple brown costa. There is a spot in the base of the cell. The outer margin is purple-brown at the apex. The hindwings have a purple brown border and a round black discal dot.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 54 (2239): 368


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