Calamochrous purpuralis

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Calamochrous purpuralis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Calamochrous
Species:
C. purpuralis
Binomial name
Calamochrous purpuralis
Hampson, 1908

Calamochrous purpuralis is a moth in the family Crambidae that is found in Sri Lanka. It was described by George Hampson in 1908.

It has a wingspan of 22 mm. [1]

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