Blepharomastix mononalis

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Blepharomastix mononalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Blepharomastix
Species:
B. mononalis
Binomial name
Blepharomastix mononalis
(Dyar, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Stenia mononalisDyar, 1918

Blepharomastix mononalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1918. It is found in Chiapas, Mexico. [1]

Description

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are pale straw colour, but darker at the tip. The costa is brown powdered up to two-thirds and there is a dot on the median vein at the base and on the internal margin. There is also a dot below on the submedian fold and there is a black dot on the costa at four-fifths, from which a straight brown line runs to the anal angle. The terminal line is dark brown. The hindwings have a nearly straight line from the discal dot to the tornus. The outer line runs from the costa at three-fourths to the discal fold. [2]

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References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Descriptions of new Lepidoptera from Mexico, 1918 Proceedings of the United States National Museum PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .