Neurophyseta avertinalis

Neurophyseta avertinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Neurophyseta
Species:	N. avertinalis
Binomial name
	Neurophyseta avertinalis; (Schaus, 1924)
Synonyms
	Nymphula avertinalisSchaus, 1924;

Last updated December 18, 2025

Neurophyseta avertinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae described by William Schaus in 1924.^[1] It is found in Cuba.^[2]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. There a medial white line on the forewings, edged on either side with cinnamon brown. There is also a fine postmedial fuscous line, as well as small faint smoky marginal spots on the interspaces. The basal half of the hindwings is white.^[3]

References

↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Nymphula avertinalis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 11, 2018.
↑ Schaus, W. (May 1924). "New Species of Pyralidae of the Subfamily Nymphulinae from Tropical America (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 26 (5): 109–110 – via Internet Archive. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 4, 2018.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Nymphula avertinalis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 11, 2018.

[3] Schaus, W. (May 1924). "New Species of Pyralidae of the Subfamily Nymphulinae from Tropical America (Lepid.)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 26 (5): 109–110 – via Internet Archive. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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