Nymphicula nyasalis

Nymphicula nyasalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Nymphicula
Species:	N. nyasalis
Binomial name
	Nymphicula nyasalis; (Hampson, 1917)
Synonyms
	Cataclysta nyasalis Hampson, 1917;

Nymphicula nyasalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Hampson in 1917.^[1] It is found in the Republic of Congo, Malawi and Tanzania.^[2]

The wingspan is 9–14 mm. The base of the forewings is fuscous. There is an orange subbasal fascia followed by a whitish fascia, separated by fuscous scales. The hindwings are whitish, irrorated with fuscous.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
^ Afro Moths
^ Agassiz, D.J.L., 2012: The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa. Zootaxa 3494: 1–73. Abstract: [1].

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[Pyraloidea_db-1] "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.

[2] Afro Moths

[3] Agassiz, D.J.L., 2012: The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa. Zootaxa 3494: 1–73. Abstract: [1].

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