Ambia punctimarginata
| Ambia punctimarginata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Ambia |
| Species: | A. punctimarginata |
| Binomial name | |
| Ambia punctimarginata Rothschild, 1915 | |
Ambia punctimarginata is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are white, with three spots on the costa and three indistinct dirty brown discal patches. There is a basal dot on the costa and a sooty black median spot below the subcostal vein. There is also a marginal band of sooty black spots. The hindwings are white with two or three irregular and indistinct patches of brown scales and a marginal row of sooty black spots.[2]
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