Pilocrocis lactealis

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

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

The wingspan is about 32 mm. Adults are yellowish white. The costa of the forewings is slightly tinged with fulvous at the base and the veins have slight dark streaks.[2]

References

  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 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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