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Nymphicula insulalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Nymphicula

Nymphicula insulalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Agassiz in 2014. It is found in New Caledonia.

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Part of the costa of the forewings is brown, but mixed with brownish and whitish from the base to antemedian fascia. The median area is scaled brown. The base of the hindwings is brown and the subbasal fascia is white.

Etymology

The species name refers to the Island location of the species.

References

Nymphicula insulalis Wikipedia