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Nymphicula albibasalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Nymphicula

Nymphicula albibasalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Yoshiyasu in 1980. It is found in Japan (Kyushu, Shikoku).

The length of the forewings is 5.5 mm for males and 5.3-6.3 mm for females. The forewings are pale orange, but fuscous from the base to the white antemedial band. The basal third of the hindwings is white. The intermediate area is fuscous, with a dark silvery grey tornal marking tinged with a small orange speckle.

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Nymphicula albibasalis Wikipedia