Leptosteges pulverulenta explained

Leptosteges pulverulenta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Warren in 1889.[1] It is found in the Brazilian state of Amazonas.[2]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are whitish, dusted with brownish and with two transverse brown lines. The hindwings are white, with the same markings as found on the forewings, but the first line is only represented as a small brown dash.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2017 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . March 2, 2018.
  2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Leptosteges pulverulenta Warren, 1889 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . March 2, 2018.
  3. https://archive.org/stream/transactionsofen1889roya#page/291/mode/1up Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1889 (2): 291

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