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Acropentias papuensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acropentias

Acropentias papuensis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1919. It is found in New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale fulvous brown with slight dark irroration. The hindwings are white, tinged with fulvous brown.

References

Acropentias papuensis Wikipedia