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Eschata xanthocera

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eschata

Eschata xanthocera is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1896. It is found in Sri Lanka.

Description

Wingspan is about 38mm. Forewings with somewhat produced and acute apex. In male, antennae orange colored. Legs orange and fringed with whitish hair. Fore wings with postmedial and submarginal lines almost obsolete. Cilia white with golden tips throughout.

References

Eschata xanthocera Wikipedia


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