Ptychopseustis plumbeolinealis

Ptychopseustis plumbeolinealis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Ptychopseustis
Species: P. plumbeolinealis
Binomial name
Ptychopseustis plumbeolinealis
(Hampson, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Platytes plumbeolinealis Hampson, 1896

Ptychopseustis plumbeolinealis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in India and Sri Lanka.[1]

Description

Wingspan is 18mm. An uniform ochreous moth irrorated with fuscous. Fore wings with the antemedial and postmedial lines prominently silvery, oblique from costa to above middle, then waved and nearly erect to inner margin. Hind wings with traces of submarginal line.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-iv". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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