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Bocchoris lumaralis

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Bocchoris lumaralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Bocchoris
Species:
B. lumaralis
Binomial name
Bocchoris lumaralis
Holland, 1900

Bocchoris lumaralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Jacob Holland in 1900. It is found on Buru in Indonesia.[1]

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The wings are white with a lustrous violet reflection. There are two small spots on the costa of the forewings, as well as a narrow submarginal transverse brown band. There are two dark brown spots at the base of the hindwings and a large dark brown spot at the end of the cell.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Novitates Zoologicae 7 (3): 586 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.