Ulopeza nigricostata

Ulopeza nigricostata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Ulopeza
Species:	U. nigricostata
Binomial name
	Ulopeza nigricostata; Hampson, 1912

Ulopeza nigricostata is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912.^[1] It is found in Nigeria.^[2]

Description

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are orange-yellow, the costa fuscous brown with a cupreous gloss except towards the base, the terminal area broadly fuscous brown with a cupreous gloss. The hindwings are yellow, the terminal area fuscous brown with a cupreous gloss.^[3]

References

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Ulopeza nigricostata Hampson, 1912". Afromoths. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
^ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Ulopeza nigricostata Hampson, 1912". Afromoths. Retrieved February 28, 2018.

[3] The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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