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Diaphania interpositalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Diaphania

Diaphania interpositalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1912. It is found in Brazil (Santa Catharina, Parana, São Paulo).

The length of the forewings is 11-11.5 mm for males and 9-11 mm for females. The costal and terminal bands on the forewings are light brown. The hindwings are almost white, with only a few yellow scales on the apex.

References

Diaphania interpositalis Wikipedia