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Pygospila bivittalis

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Pygospila bivittalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1866. It is found in India, China, Indonesia (Seram, Obi), New Guinea and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Adults are cupreous-brown, the forewings cupreous, purple-tinged, with two silvery white oblique streaks at the base, and with eight white semi-hyaline spots, of which four are subquadrate and larger than the rest. The hindwings are brown and somewhat woolly. The costal area is white.

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