Blepharomastix haedulalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Mexico[1] and southern Texas.[2]
Blepharomastix haedulalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Blepharomastix |
Species: | B. haedulalis
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Binomial name | |
Blepharomastix haedulalis (Hulst, 1886)
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Description
editThe wingspan is about 27 mm. The forewings are powdery grey, with a somewhat carneous underground, shaded darker along the costa. The inner line is blackish and the terminal line is slender and black. The hindwings are silky whitish, with faint carneous tint.[3]
References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Descriptions of new Lepidoptera, chiefly from Mexico This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.