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Scoparia niphospora

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Scoparia niphospora is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1884. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is 26–29 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous, irrorated with white except along the costa. The costa are dark fuscous with a few scattered dark fuscous scales. The veins are somewhat marked with dark fuscous posteriorly. There is a hindmarginal row of black dots. The hindwings are very pale whitish-ochreous. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.

References

Scoparia niphospora Wikipedia


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