Scirpophaga parvalis
Scirpophaga parvalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alfred Ernest Wileman in 1911.[1] It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Beijing, Hebei, Shandong, Henan, Shaanxi, Gansu Jiangsu, Anhui, Hubei, Fujian), Japan and Korea.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Scirpophaga |
| Species: | S. parvalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Scirpophaga parvalis (Wileman, 1911) | |
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The wingspan is 20–25 mm for males and 25–31 mm for females.[3] Both the forewings and hindwings are uniform white, but the females have a white anal tuft.
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- Chen, Fu-Qiang; Wu, Chun-Sheng (April 2014). "Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China". Zoological Systematics. 39 (2): 163–208. doi:10.11865/zs20140201. Archived from the original on July 2, 2014.
- Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) 42 (4)
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