Scoparia leuconota: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Crambidae
Genus
Scoparia
Species
Scoparia leuconota
Scientific Name
Scoparia leuconota

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Scoparia leuconota

Scoparia leuconota is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1902. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded to be found near South Australia.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are ash-grey, white with blackish lines and a white, black-edged, round spot below the costa. Similar spots are found at the posterior extremity of the cell and there is a row of fine black dots along the termen. The hindwings are light fuscous, becoming darker along the terminal half. Adults have been recorded on wing in June.

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