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Pilocrocis plicatalis

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Pilocrocis plicatalis
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P. plicatalis
Binomial name
Pilocrocis plicatalis
Hampson, 1912

Pilocrocis plicatalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in Guyana.[1]

The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are cupreous brown, strongly sprinkled with purple. There are traces of a dark antemedial line and there is a slight dark discoidal bar. The postmedial line is very indistinct. The hindwings are cupreous brown.[2]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ The annals and magazine of natural history: zoology, botany, and geology