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Neargyrioides

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Species
  
N. aglaopis

Neargyrioides is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Neargyrioides aglaopis, which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory and Queensland.

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are shiny white with dark-edged brown borders. The hindwings are white, shading to pale brown along the costa.

References

Neargyrioides Wikipedia