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Eudonia singulannulata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eudonia

Eudonia singulannulata is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Li, Li and Nuss in 2012. It is found in China (Henan, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang).

The length of the forewings is 8–10 mm. The forewings are covered with dense blackish brown scales. The antemedian line is white and the antemedian stigmata is blackish brown. The postmedian and subterminal lines are white and the terminal spots are black, distinct. The termen is dark brown. The hindwings are greyish white to pale brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the ductus bursae, which is looped once in the female genitalia and is derived from Latin singul (meaning single) and annulatus (meaning annulose).

References

Eudonia singulannulata Wikipedia