Biology:Cymbopteryx extralinea

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Short description: Species of moth

Cymbopteryx extralinea
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cymbopteryx
Species:
C. extralinea
Binomial name
Cymbopteryx extralinea
(Dyar in Dyar, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Edia extralinea Dyar in Dyar, 1914

Cymbopteryx extralinea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Puebla, Mexico.[1]

Its wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are blackish-grey and the veins are finely lined and whitish. The outer line is also whitish. The hindwings are fuscous. Adults have been recorded on wing in September.[2]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15. 
  2. "Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera from Mexico" Proceedings of the United States National Museum 1914 47:365-409 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q19596640 entry