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Dicepolia nigritinctalis

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Species of moth

Dicepolia nigritinctalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Dicepolia
Species: D. nigritinctalis
Binomial name
Dicepolia nigritinctalis
Hayden, 2010

Dicepolia nigritinctalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by James E. Hayden in 2010. It is found in Cuba and Chiapas in Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in June and July.

Etymology

The species name refers to the uniform dark grey distal forewing fringe.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Hayden, J. E. (2010). "Phylogeny, distribution, and description of a Caribbean species of Dicepolia (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)". Tropical Lepidoptera Research. 20 (2): 77–84.


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