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Edia semiluna

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Edia

Edia semiluna is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Smith in 1905. It is found in southern Arizona and Mexico.

The length of the forewings is 8–10 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with a faint olivaceous tinge. The basal area is olivaceous brown from the costa to the inner margin. The hindwings are white, with a smoky margin. Adults have been recorded on wing in May, August and October.

References

Edia semiluna Wikipedia