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Schoenobius retractalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Schoenobius

Schoenobius retractalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1919. It is found in Guyana.

The wingspan is 16 mm. The basal area of the forewings is white with a cupreous brown costal edge. There is a patch of cupreous brown suffusion and a black antemedial line. The medial area is cupreous brown with a white streak below the costa. The hindwings are silky white with a cupreous brown terminal line.

References

Schoenobius retractalis Wikipedia