Acropentias aureus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878.[1] It is found in Japan,[2] China (Heilongjiang, Zhejiang, Fujian, Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan),[3] Taiwan and the Russian Far East.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Acropentias |
| Species: | A. aureus
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| Binomial name | |
| Acropentias aureus (Butler, 1878)
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The length of the forewings is 7–10 mm.[4]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Acropentias aureus (Butler, 1878)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ^ Chen, Fu-Qiang; Wu, Chun-Sheng (April 2014). "Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China". Zoological Systematics. 39 (2): 163–208. doi:10.11865/zs20140201. Archived from the original on July 2, 2014.
- ^ Japanese Moths
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