Ceratoclasis discodontalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was first described by George Hampson in 1899. It is found in Costa Rica and Venezuela.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Ceratoclasis |
| Species: | C. discodontalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ceratoclasis discodontalis (Hampson, 1899)
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Description
editThe wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are greyish brown with a yellowish tinge. The hindwings are ochreous, suffused with brown.[2]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898: 658