Hileithia densalis

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Hileithia densalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Hileithia
Species:
H. densalis
Binomial name
Hileithia densalis
(Dyar, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Bocchoris densalisDyar, 1914

Hileithia densalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Panama. [1]

Description

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are pale straw yellow, shaded with ochreous brown beyond the discal mark. The ground colour is irrorated (sprinkled) with patches of dark brown shading. [2]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2050): 266 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .