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Scoparia tetracycla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Scoparia

Scoparia tetracycla is a moth of the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1885. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are ochreous-grey, irrorated with whitish. The lines are whitish and black-margined. The hindwings are pale fuscous-grey, with a darker hindmargin. Adults have been recorded on wing in March.

References

Scoparia tetracycla Wikipedia