Rupela pallidula

Rupela pallidula is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1937.[1] It is found in the Brazilian states of Paraná and São Paulo.[2]

Rupela pallidula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Rupela
Species:
R. pallidula
Binomial name
Rupela pallidula
Heinrich, 1937

The wingspan is 24–32 mm. The forewings are silvery buff. The hindwings are greyish to greyish brown.[3]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Rupela pallidula Heinrich, 1937". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
  3. Heinrich, Carl (1937). "Moths of the Genus Rupela (Pyralididae: Schoenobiinae)". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 84 (3019): 355–388 – via Internet Archive.


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