Charitoprepes apicipicta

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Charitoprepes apicipicta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Charitoprepes
Species:
C. apicipicta
Binomial name
Charitoprepes apicipicta
Inoue, 1963 [1]

Charitoprepes apicipicta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1963 in the genus Heterocnephes , and was later moved to its current genus. [2] The species is found in Japan (Honshu), China and Korea. [3] [4]

The wingspan is 21–24 mm. Adults are flying from May to June and again from August to September in two generations in Japan. [4]

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References

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  4. 1 2 Choi, Sei-Woong (2010). "First report of Heterocnephes apicipicta (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in Korea" (PDF). Korean Journal of Systematic Zoology. 26 (2): 171–172. doi:10.5635/KJSZ.2010.26.2.171.