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Eoophyla pentopalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eoophyla

Eoophyla pentopalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Sierra Leone.

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are whitish to pale ochreous with a fuscous median fascia and a parallel line. There are two white wedge-shaped costal strigulae separated by orange-brown. The base of the hindwings is white, with a yellow streak up to the tornus.

References

Eoophyla pentopalis Wikipedia