Phostria xanthoproctalis
| Phostria xanthoproctalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Phostria |
| Species: | P. xanthoproctalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Phostria xanthoproctalis Hampson, 1918 | |
Phostria xanthoproctalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1918. It is found in Venezuela.[1]
The wingspan is about 46 mm. The forewings are uniform glossy grey-brown tinged with purple. The hindwings are glossy grey-brown tinged with purple, the inner area slightly paler.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1918: Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 1918
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