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Lissophanes

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Lissophanes Warren, 1891

Lissophanes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Lissophanes ceramica, which is found in Peru.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are pale cream, suffused with dull pale olive and dusted with greyish. The hindwings are dull olive-grey, spotted with white and with a dark grey basal line.

References

Lissophanes Wikipedia