Pilocrocis plicatalis

Pilocrocis plicatalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in Guyana.[1]

Pilocrocis plicatalis
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P. plicatalis
Binomial name
Pilocrocis plicatalis
Hampson, 1912

The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are cupreous brown, strongly sprinkled with purple. There are traces of a dark antemedial line and there is a slight dark discoidal bar. The postmedial line is very indistinct. The hindwings are cupreous brown.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology


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