Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Dasyscopa | |
Dasyscopa barbipennis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1897. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia.
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are ferruginous brown, irrorated with grey and white scales. There is a curved antemedial line with black marks on its outer edge, as well as a discocellular black spot, surrounded by some white scales. The postmedial and submarginal lines consist of white scales. The hindwings are yellowish white.
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