Nymphicula submarginalis explained

Nymphicula submarginalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by David John Lawrence Agassiz in 2014.^[1] It is found in Papua New Guinea, where it has been recorded from the Western and Southern highlands.

The wingspan is about 12 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the subterminal markings on the hindwings.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: GlobIZ search. Global Information System on Pyraloidea . 2014-07-15.
2. , 2014: A preliminary study of the genus Nymphicula Snellen from Australia, New Guinea and the South Pacific (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae: Acentropinae). Zootaxa, 3774(5): 401-429.