Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Scirpophaga | |
Similar Scirpophaga praelata, Scirpophaga excerptalis, Scirpophaga nivella, Scirpophaga, Scirpophaga incertulas | ||
Scirpophaga parvalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Wileman in 1911. It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Shaanxi, Gansu Jiangsu, Anhui, Hubei, Fujian), Japan and Korea.
The wingspan is 20–25 mm for males and 25–31 mm for females. Both the fore- and hindwings are uniform white, but the females have a white anal tuft.
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