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Elophila fengwhanalis

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Elophila fengwhanalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Elophila
Species:
E. fengwhanalis
Binomial name
Elophila fengwhanalis
(Pryer, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Lepyrodes fengwhanalis Pryer, 1877
  • Nymphula fengwhanalis

Elophila fengwhanalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Pryer in 1877.[1] It is found in Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tokara Islands), China and Korea.

The length of the forewings is 6.6-7.6mm for males and 6.9-9.1 mm for females.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Yoshiyasu, Y. 1985: A systematic study of the Nymphulinae and the Musotiminae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Scientific Reports of the Kyoto Prefectural University Agriculture, Kyoto 37: 1–162. Abstract and full article: [1].