Micraglossa scoparialis
| Micraglossa scoparialis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Micraglossa |
| Species: | M. scoparialis
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| Binomial name | |
| Micraglossa scoparialis Warren, 1891
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Micraglossa scoparialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Warren in 1891.[1] It is found in China (Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xizang, Hubei, Guizhou, Yunnan), Pakistan, Nepal and Vietnam.
The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm for males and 5–7 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is pale golden, suffused with black. The basal area is mostly black. The postmedian line has a golden spot at the costa. The subterminal line forms an X-shape together with the postmedian line.[2]
References
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Li, W.C., H.H. Li & M. Nuss, 2010: Taxonomic revision and biogeography of Micraglossa Warren, 1891 from laurel forests in China (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae: Scopariinae). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 68 (2): 159-180. Full article: [1].