Scoparia caradjai

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Scoparia caradjai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Scoparia
Species:
S. caradjai
Binomial name
Scoparia caradjai
Leraut, 1986

Scoparia caradjai is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Patrice J.A. Leraut in 1986. It is found in the Chinese provinces of Zhejiang,[1] Jiangsu and Jiangxi.

The length of the forewings is 8–10.5 mm. The forewings are brown with black suffusion and with a blackish-brown stripe basally. The antemedian, postmedian and subterminal lines are white. The hindwings are greyish white to pale brown.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Li, Weichun; Li, Houhun; Nuss, Matthias (September 13, 2010). "Taxonomic revision of Scoparia Haworth, 1811 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2609: 1–33.