Acropentias papuensis
Acropentias papuensis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Acropentias |
Species: | A. papuensis
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Binomial name | |
Acropentias papuensis Hampson, 1919
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Acropentias papuensis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919.[1] It is found in New Guinea.[2]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale fulvous brown with slight dark irroration (sprinkling). The hindwings are white, tinged with fulvous brown.[3]
References[]
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Acropentias papuensis Hampson, 1919". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- ^ Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (9) 4 (23): 310
Categories:
- Moths described in 1919
- Pyraustinae
- Moths of New Guinea
- Pyraustinae stubs