Acropentias papuensis
| Acropentias papuensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Acropentias |
| Species: | A. papuensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Acropentias papuensis Hampson, 1919 | |
Acropentias papuensis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by George Hampson in 1919.[1] It is found in New Guinea.[2]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale fulvous brown with slight dark irroration (sprinkling). The hindwings are white, tinged with fulvous brown.[3]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Acropentias papuensis Hampson, 1919". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- ↑ Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (9) 4 (23): 310
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