Leptosteges onirophanta

Leptosteges onirophanta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Leptosteges
Species: L. onirophanta
Binomial name
Leptosteges onirophanta
(Dyar, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Patissa onirophanta Dyar, 1914

Leptosteges onirophanta is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914 and is found in Panama.[2]

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The wings are white, with a dark brown costa to near the middle. The lines are pale brown. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May and from August to November.[3]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Patissa onirophanta Dyar, 1914". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  3. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2050): 314


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