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Coptobasis mesospectralis

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Coptobasis mesospectralis
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C. mesospectralis
Binomial name
Coptobasis mesospectralis
Hampson, 1897

Coptobasis mesospectralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1897.[1] It is found in Indonesia on Pulo Laut, Ambon Island and the Natuna Islands.[2]

The wingspan is about 36 mm. The forewings are dark brown with a cupreous tinge. There is an obscure dark spot in the cell of the forewing, and another on the discocellulars. There are traces of a postmedial line.[3]

References

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Coptobasis mesopsectralis Hampson, 1897". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  3. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1897: 203