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Pyrausta tenuilinea

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Pyrausta tenuilinea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pyrausta
Species:
P. tenuilinea
Binomial name
Pyrausta tenuilinea
Hampson, 1913
Synonyms
  • Pyrausta rhodochroia Dyar, 1914

Pyrausta tenuilinea is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It was described by George Hampson in 1913 and it is found in Panama.[2]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are purplish pink with a yellowish antemedial line. The hindwings are whitish suffused with brown and a black terminal line.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Pyrausta tenuilinea Hampson, 1913". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  3. ^ Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 12 (67): 35Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.