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Sarabotys cupreicostalis

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Sarabotys cupreicostalis
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S. cupreicostalis
Binomial name
Sarabotys cupreicostalis
(Dyar, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Phlyctaenodes cupreicostalis Dyar, 1913
  • Loxostege cupreicostalis

Sarabotys cupreicostalis is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It is found in Mexico[2] (Guerrero, Puebla, Jalisco, Chiapas, Sonora) and Venezuela.

The wingspan is 21-27 mm for males and about 25 mm for females. The wings are pale yellow, somewhat lustreous and subhyaline. The markings are brownish. Adults are on wing from May to October.[3]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ LepIndex
  3. ^ Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 120 (3561)