Schoenobius irrorata

Schoenobius irrorata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Schoenobius
Species: S. irrorata
Binomial name
Schoenobius irrorata
(Hampson, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Topeutis irrorata Hampson, 1919
  • Schoenobius irroratus

Schoenobius irrorata is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919.[1] It is found in Paraná, Brazil.[2]

The wingspan is 12–16 mm. The forewings are ochreous, tinged with red brown and irrorated (speckled) with dark brown and with a brown costal edge. The subterminal line is brownish and the termen is more strongly tinged with brown. The hindwings are silvery white with a subterminal series of reddish-brown spots and a terminal series of more distinct spots.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Schoenobius irrorata (Hampson, 1919)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  3. ↑ Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 4 (23): 320


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