Lissophanes | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Glaphyriinae |
Genus: | Lissophanes Warren, 1891 [1] |
Species: | L. ceramica |
Binomial name | |
Lissophanes ceramica Warren, 1891 |
Lissophanes is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Lissophanes ceramica, which is found in Peru. [2]
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are pale cream, suffused with dull pale olive and dusted with greyish. The hindwings are dull olive-grey, spotted with white and with a dark grey basal line. [3]