Lipocosma calla

Lipocosma calla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Lipocosma
Species:	L. calla
Binomial name
	Lipocosma calla; (Kaye, 1901)
Synonyms
	Neurophyseta calla Kaye, 1901; Homophysa calla; Glaphyria calla;

Lipocosma calla is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William James Kaye in 1901.[1] It is found from southern Mexico south through Central America to northern South America.

Both the forewings and hindwings are pale yellow to yellow orange with pale brown lines. There is a dense linear cluster of scales on the hindwings.[2]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
Solis, M. Alma; Adamski, David (1998). "Review of the Costa Rican Glaphyriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae)" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 106 (1): 1–55.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.

[2] Solis, M. Alma; Adamski, David (1998). "Review of the Costa Rican Glaphyriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae)" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 106 (1): 1–55.