Ceratarcha umbrosa

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Ceratarcha umbrosa
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C. umbrosa
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Ceratarcha umbrosa
C. Swinhoe, 1894

Ceratarcha umbrosa is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Charles Swinhoe in 1894. [1] It is found in Asia, including China, [2] Taiwan [3] and India. [4]

The wingspan is 33–37 mm. [5]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2020). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  2. "Taxonomy Browser: Ceratarcha umbrosa". Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  3. 顏聖紘; 施禮正 (March 4, 2013). "Ceratarcha umbrosa Swinhoe, 1894 黑紋蠟野螟". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (in Chinese). Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica . Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  4. Savela, Markku. "Ceratarcha umbrosa Swinhoe, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
  5. "黑紋蠟野螟 Ceratarcha umbrosa Swinhoe, 1894". 驚奇山行[Surprise mountain line] (in Chinese). September 2, 2010. Retrieved April 18, 2020.