Udea nomophilodes

Udea nomophilodes is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Chile.[1]

Udea nomophilodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Udea
Species:
U. nomophilodes
Binomial name
Udea nomophilodes
(Hampson, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Pionea nomophilodes Hampson, 1913

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are white tinged with pale red-brown, especially on the costal area. There is a minute black point in the middle of the cell and a discoidal point just above the lower angle of the cell, as well as a terminal series of minute black points. The hindwings are white, faintly tinged with red-brown and with a terminal series of minute black points.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology


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