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Scoparia contexta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Scoparia

Scoparia contexta

Scoparia contexta is a moth of the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1931. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is 29–32 mm. The forewings are bluish white with dull fuscous markings. The hindwings are ochreous grey, tinged with fuscous around the termen. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.

References

Scoparia contexta Wikipedia