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Schacontia umbra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Schacontia

Schacontia umbra

Schacontia umbra is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in central Ecuador.

The length of the forewings is 7.5–8 mm. The forewings are shaded grey brown and the hindwings are dark grey-brown.

Etymology

The specific epithet refers to the dark wing shading of this species.

References

Schacontia umbra Wikipedia