Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Desmia | |
Desmia chryseis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1898. It is found in Venezuela and Peru.
The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are orange-yellow with a purplish fuscous antemedial line and base of the costa. The terminal third is purplish fuscous except on the costa. The hindwings have a purplish fuscous band on the termen.
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