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Scoparia jiuzhaiensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Scoparia

Scoparia jiuzhaiensis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Li, Li and Nuss in 2010. It is found in China (Sichuan).

The length of the forewings is 8.5–10.5 mm. The forewings are pale brown, suffused with black scales. The antemedian and postmedian lines are white. The hindwings are white, slightly suffused with pale brown at the termen.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type-locality, Jiuzhai in Sichuan Province.

References

Scoparia jiuzhaiensis Wikipedia