Cosipara cyclophora
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Cosipara |
Species: | C. cyclophora
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Binomial name | |
Cosipara cyclophora (Dyar, 1918)
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Cosipara cyclophora is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1918. It is found in Zacualpan, Mexico.[1]
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are purplish grey, irrorated with black. There is a discal mark in the form of a black ring in a red-brown cloud. The hindwings are dirty white, but darker on the edge. Adults have been recorded on wing in May.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 54 (2239): 370
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