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Massepha ohbai

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Massepha

Massepha ohbai is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Yoshiyasu in 1990. It is found in Japan (Kyushu).

The length of the forewings is 6 mm for males and 6.2-6.4 mm for females. The fore- and hindwings are whitish, with several transverse pale ochreous lines and some dark brown spots on the costa.

References

Massepha ohbai Wikipedia