Eoophyla leucostrialis

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Eoophyla leucostrialis
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E. leucostrialis
Binomial name
Eoophyla leucostrialis
(Hampson, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Argyractis leucostrialisHampson, 1906

Eoophyla leucostrialis is a moth in the family Crambidae first described by George Hampson in 1906. [1] It lives in Sierra Leone. [2]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, irrorated (sprinkled) with white. The hindwings are whitish. [3]

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References

  1. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Eoophyla leucostrialis Hampson, 1906". Afromoths. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  3. Agassiz, David J. L. (2012). "The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3494: 1–73. ISBN   978-1-86977-986-3.