Pilocrocis fumidalis

Pilocrocis fumidalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Pilocrocis
Species:	P. fumidalis
Binomial name
	Pilocrocis fumidalis; Hampson, 1912

Pilocrocis fumidalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found on Borneo.[1]

The wingspan is about 46 mm. The forewings are fuscous brown with an indistinct fuscous spot towards the end of the cell and discoidal lunule. The postmedial line is fuscous and there is a fine pale line at the base of the cilia. The hindwings are fuscous brown, with a slight dark discoidal spot and traces of a fuscous postmedial line .[2]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.

[2] The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.