Cosipara cyclophora explained

Cosipara cyclophora is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1918. It is found in Zacualpan, Mexico.[1]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are purplish grey, irrorated with black. There is a discal mark in the form of a black ring in a red-brown cloud. The hindwings are dirty white, but darker on the edge. Adults have been recorded on wing in May.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . 15 July 2014.
  2. https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofuni541919unit#page/370/mode/1up Proceedings of the United States National Museum 54 (2239): 370