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

Pilocrocis dithyralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pilocrocis
Species:
P. dithyralis
Binomial name
Pilocrocis dithyralis
Hampson, 1912

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The wings are cupreous brown, the forewings with a hyaline white spot below the median nervure at the origin of vein 2 and a more prominent small quadrate spot beyond the dark discoidal spot.[2]

References edit

  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   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.