Blepharomastix turiafalis

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Blepharomastix turiafalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Blepharomastix
Species:
B. turiafalis
Binomial name
Blepharomastix turiafalis
(Schaus, 1924)
Synonyms
  • Stenia turiafalisSchaus, 1924

Blepharomastix turiafalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found in Peru. [1]

Description

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The wings are white with buffy-brown markings. The forewing costal margin is buffy brown. [2]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  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): 128 via Internet Archive.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .