Eoophyla munroei is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by David John Lawrence Agassiz and Wolfram Mey in 2011 and lives in South Africa.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Eoophyla |
| Species: | E. munroei
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| Binomial name | |
| Eoophyla munroei Agassiz & Mey, 2011
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The wingspan is 18–29 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a pale white antemedian fascia in the dorsal half of the wing and a brownish-white postmedian fascia. The hindwings are light with a dark fuscous subbasal fascia and antemedian fascia.[3]
References
edit- ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Eoophyla munroei Agassiz & Mey, 2011". Afromoths. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ Agassiz, David J. L. (2012). "The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3494: 1–73. ISBN 978-1-86977-986-3.