Eoophyla leroii explained

Eoophyla leroii is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Embrik Strand in 1915.[1] It is found in Botswana, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan and Uganda.[2] The habitat consists of areas near rivers and swampy places.

The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to February, from April to May, in August, October and November.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2014 . GlobIZ search . July 15, 2014 . Global Information System on Pyraloidea.
  2. Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2018 . Eoophyla leroii (Strand, 1915) . 16 November 2018 . Afromoths.
  3. Agassiz . David J. L. . 2012 . The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa . Zootaxa . 3494 . 1–73 . 978-1-86977-986-3.

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