Lepidogma melanobasis

Lepidogma melanobasis is a species of snout moth in the genus Lepidogma. It was described by George Hampson in 1906 and is known from Japan, Taiwan and China.

Lepidogma melanobasis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Lepidogma[1]
Species:
L. melanobasis
Binomial name
Lepidogma melanobasis
Hampson, 1906
Synonyms
  • Stericta tripartita Wileman & South, 1917

The wingspan is 18–21 mm.[2]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
  2. Japanese Moths


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