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Hydrorybina pryeri

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Hydrorybina pryeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Hydrorybina
Species:
H. pryeri
Binomial name
Hydrorybina pryeri
(Butler, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Anemosa pryeri Butler, 1881
  • Clupeosoma pryeri

Hydrorybina pryeri is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1881. It is found in Japan[1] and Russia.

The wingspan is 14–19 mm.[2] Adults are pale bronze brown, washed with grey. The wings are crossed by an arched discal black line. The center of costal border, the area between the cell and the discal line of the forewings are rust red. There is a blackish arched line across the basal third and a small blackish disco-cellular lunule. The hindwings are sordid white, with an arched slender dusky discal line.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Japanese Moths
  3. ^ "XXXVI. Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Japan" Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 1881 29:579-600 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.