Nacoleia inouei

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Nacoleia inouei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
N. inouei
Binomial name
Nacoleia inouei
Yamanaka, 1980

Nacoleia inouei is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hiroshi Yamanaka in 1980. It is found in Japan[1][2] and Korea.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale creamy yellow with blackish-grey scales along the costa and two small blackish spots near the apex. The antemedial, medial and postmedial lines are blackish grey. The hindwings are pale creamy yellow with a blackish-grey area on the outer one-third. The antemedial and postmedial lines are blackish grey. Adults are on wing in August in Japan.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone
  3. ^ "A Review of the Genus Nacoleia (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) from Korea, with Two Newly Recorded Species". Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2020-04-12.


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