Euchromius hampsoni

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Euchromius hampsoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Euchromiini
Genus: Euchromius
Species:
E. hampsoni
Binomial name
Euchromius hampsoni
(Rothschild, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Ommatopteryx hampsoni Rothschild, 1921

Euchromius hampsoni is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Niger.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 14 mm. The groundcolour of the forewings is creamy white, densely suffused with ochreous to dark brown scales. The hindwings are creamy white to light brown with a darkly bordered termen. Adults have been recorded in July.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
  2. ^ Revision of the species of the genus Euchromius Guenée, 1845 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae) occurring in the Afrotropical region