Bocchoropsis pharaxalis explained

Bocchoropsis pharaxalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895.[1] It is found in Costa Rica.[2]

The forewings and hindwings are cream coloured, each crossed by a series of zigzag pale brown lines. The costal margin and apex of the forewings is yellowish and the marginal line of both wings is dark brown.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2014 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . July 15, 2014.
  2. Web site: Savela . Markku . January 29, 2013 . Bocchoropsis pharaxalis (Druce, 1895) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . December 22, 2019.
  3. http://www.sil.si.edu/DigitalCollections/bca/navigation/bca_15_02_00/bca_15_02_00.cfm?start=248 Insecta. Lepidoptera-Heterocera. Vol. II (1891-1900) by Herbert Druce

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