Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Diaphania | |
Diaphania fuscicaudalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Möschler in 1881. It is found in Brazil and Ecuador.
The length of the forewings is 13.2-14 mm for males and 14.6 mm for females. There are dark-brown costal and external bands on the forewings and the wing disc is white with a light purple gloss and some yellowish sea1es in the anal margin. There is an external brown band on the hindwings.
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