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Caprinia felderi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Caprinia

Caprinia felderi is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Lederer in 1863. It is found in India (Assam), on Java and Ambon Island, as well as in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are white with broad black margins. The forewings have a black line along the costa and the hindwings have a black spot on the costa.

References

Caprinia felderi Wikipedia