Peoria calamistis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Colombia.[1]
| Peoria calamistis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Peoria |
| Species: | P. calamistis
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| Binomial name | |
| Peoria calamistis (Hampson, 1917)
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The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are ochreous, irrorated (sprinkled) with black brown. There is a black antemedial mark and a terminal series of points. The hindwings are ochreous with a brownish termen.[2]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ Novitates Zoologicae 24: 31
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