Nymphicula irianalis
Appearance
Nymphicula irianalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Nymphicula |
Species: | N. irianalis
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Binomial name | |
Nymphicula irianalis Agassiz, 2014
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Nymphicula irianalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by David John Lawrence Agassiz in 2014.[1] It is found in western New Guinea (Irian Jaya).
The wingspan is about 13 mm.
Etymology
[edit]The species name refers to the type locality in Irian Jaya.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Agassiz, D.J.L., 2014: A preliminary study of the genus Nymphicula Snellen from Australia, New Guinea and the South Pacific (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae: Acentropinae). Zootaxa, 3774(5): 401-429.