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'''''Pilocrocis glaucitalis''''' is a [[moth]] in the [[Crambidae]] family. It was described by [[George Hampson|Hampson]] in 1912.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=global Pyraloidea database |publisher=Globiz.pyraloidea.org |date= |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref> It is found in [[South Africa]].<ref>[http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PILOGLAU Afro Moths]</ref>
'''''Pilocrocis glaucitalis''''' is a [[moth]] in the [[Crambidae]] family. It was described by [[George Hampson|Hampson]] in 1912.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=global Pyraloidea database |publisher=Globiz.pyraloidea.org |date= |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref> It is found in [[South Africa]].<ref>[http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PILOGLAU Afro Moths]</ref>


The [[wingspan]] is about 30 mm. The wings are brown with a greyish gloss and a dark antemedial line, slightly defined by whitish on the inner side. There is a dark point in the middle of the cell and a black discoidal lunule. The postmedial line is dark and
The [[wingspan]] is about 30&nbsp;mm. The wings are brown with a greyish gloss and a dark antemedial line, slightly defined by whitish on the inner side. There is a dark point in the middle of the cell and a black discoidal lunule. The postmedial line is dark and
defined by white on the outerside. The hindwings are brown with a greyish gloss and a black discoidal bar. The postmedial line is dark, slightly defined by grey on the outerside and there is a fine black terminal line.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/ser8annalsmagazi09londuoft/ser8annalsmagazi09londuoft_djvu.txt The annals and magazine of natural history: zoology, botany, and geology]</ref>
defined by white on the outerside. The hindwings are brown with a greyish gloss and a black discoidal bar. The postmedial line is dark, slightly defined by grey on the outerside and there is a fine black terminal line.<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/ser8annalsmagazi09londuoft/ser8annalsmagazi09londuoft_djvu.txt The annals and magazine of natural history: zoology, botany, and geology]</ref>


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Pilocrocis glaucitalis
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P. glaucitalis
Binomial name
Pilocrocis glaucitalis
Hampson, 1912

Pilocrocis glaucitalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in South Africa.[2]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are brown with a greyish gloss and a dark antemedial line, slightly defined by whitish on the inner side. There is a dark point in the middle of the cell and a black discoidal lunule. The postmedial line is dark and defined by white on the outerside. The hindwings are brown with a greyish gloss and a black discoidal bar. The postmedial line is dark, slightly defined by grey on the outerside and there is a fine black terminal line.[3]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Afro Moths
  3. ^ The annals and magazine of natural history: zoology, botany, and geology