Oligostigmoides cuernavacale

Oligostigmoides cuernavacale is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Harry Lange in 1956. It is found in Mexico.[1]

Oligostigmoides cuernavacale
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O. cuernavacale
Binomial name
Oligostigmoides cuernavacale
Lange, 1956

The wingspan is 26 mm for males and 28–32 mm for females. The forewings are tawny with fuscous scales and white transverse bands. There is a dark-brown basal patch on the hindwings, as well as a subbasal dark band, a median white area outlined with brown lines and an apical tawny area with dark edging.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Lange, W. Harry Jr. (1956). "A generic revision of the aquatic moths of North America: (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae, Nymphulinae)". Wasman Journal of Biology, San Francisco. 14 (1): 59–144.


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