Eoophyla tetropalis

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Eoophyla tetropalis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eoophyla
Species:
E. tetropalis
Binomial name
Eoophyla tetropalis
(Hampson, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Argyractis tetropalisHampson, 1906

Eoophyla tetropalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1906. [1] It is found in Cameroon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Uganda. [2]

The wingspan is 9–16 millimetres (0.35–0.63 in). Adults have been recorded on wing from April to July, September and from November to February. [3]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2015). "Eoophyla tetropalis (Hampson, 1906)". Afromoths. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
  3. Agassiz, David J. L. (2012). "The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3494: 1–73. ISBN   978-1-86977-986-3.