Arxama atralis explained

Arxama atralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1897. It is found in Malaysia.[1]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are black brown with a white speck at the base and a white subbasal line, as well as a nearly straight white antemedial line. The hindwings have a white antemedial line, as well as two white postmedial specks below the costa and a marginal orange band with a white lunule on the inner side below the costa.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2014 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . July 15, 2014.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/transactionsofen1897roya#page/138/mode/1up Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1897: 138