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Eoophyla grandifuscalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eoophyla

Eoophyla grandifuscalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Agassiz in 2012. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria.

The wingspan is 15–25 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a pale antemedian fascia, which is yellowish in the dorsal half of the wing. The hindwings are white, irrorated with fuscous.

Etymology

The species name refers to the large size and predominant colouration of the forewings.

References

Eoophyla grandifuscalis Wikipedia