Lygropia joasharia
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Lygropia joasharia Schaus, 1940
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Lygropia joasharia is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus in 1940. It is found in Puerto Rico.[1]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are pale yellow orange, the costal margin and termen suffused with pinkish cinnamon. There is a darker antemedial line outbent from the costa to the median vein, then vertical to the inner margin and there is a reddish line on the discocellular. The hindwings are pale yellow orange, the termen suffused with pinkish cinnamon and there is a short reddish line on the discocellular.[2]
References[]
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Scientific survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands
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- Moths described in 1940
- Lygropia
- Lygropia stubs