Salbia midalis

Salbia midalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Salbia
Species: S. midalis
Binomial name
Salbia midalis
(Schaus, 1924)
Synonyms
  • Stenia midalis Schaus, 1924

Salbia midalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found in Ecuador.[1]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings have fine fuscous lines. There is a vertical subbasal line a wavy antemedial line, a streak on the discocellular and a wavily dentate postmedial line. There are fuscous spots in the terminal area. The hindwings have a streak on the discocellular. The postmedial line is incurved below vein 2 and downbent to the inner margin close to the anal angle. There is a fuscous terminal line.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
  2. Schaus, W. (May 1924). "New Species of Pyralidae of the Subfamily Nymphulinae from Tropical America (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 26 (5): 125 via Internet Archive.


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