Jump to content

Sufetula hypocharopa

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by William Avery (talk | contribs) at 08:57, 7 October 2015 (Linking Harrison Gray Dyar, Jr.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Sufetula hypocharopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
S. hypocharopa
Binomial name
Sufetula hypocharopa
Dyar, 1914

Sufetula hypocharopa is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Dyar in 1914. It is found in Panama.[1]

The wingspan is about 9.5 mm. The forewings have a pale orange-brown margin, lined on both sides with black. The terminal line is double and filled with this color. There is a patch of orange-brown at the apex. The hindwings have a narrow outer border with a broad and diffused discal shade.[2]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Report on the Lepidoptera of the Smithsonian biological survey of the Panama Canal Zone