Scirpophaga goliath

Scirpophaga goliath
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scirpophaga
Species: S. goliath
Binomial name
Scirpophaga goliath
Marion & Viette, 1953

Scirpophaga goliath is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Marion and Viette in 1953.[1] It is found in Madagascar.[2]

The wingspan is 46–52 mm. The forewings are fuscous, but the costal area pale ochreous white. The hindwings are white.[3]

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