Cynaeda leucopsumis

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Cynaeda leucopsumis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cynaeda
Species:
C. leucopsumis
Binomial name
Cynaeda leucopsumis
(Hampson, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Argyria leucopsumis Hampson, 1919

Cynaeda leucopsumis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919. It is found in Assam, India.[1]

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are whitish, suffused with rufous and black brown. The costal area is black brown, irrorated (speckled) with blue white. There is a black-brown antemedial line, bordered by white on the inner side. The subterminal line is white, defined by black on the inner side. The hindwings are cupreous brown.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 3 (17): 455 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.