Pediasia serraticornis explained

Pediasia serraticornis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by George Hampson in 1900.[1] It is found in Spain,[2] Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Jordan, Syria and Israel.[3]

The wingspan is about 22 mm. Adults are pale grey, slightly tinged with brown. There are some black scales near the base of the inner margin of the forewings. The hindwings have an obscure fuscous terminal band.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . March 16, 2012.
  2. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=443128 Fauna Europaea
  3. Web site: Savela . Markku . Pediasia Hübner, [1825] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . December 21, 2017.
  4. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Pediasia_Serraticornis "06374 Pediasia serraticornis (Hampson, 1900)"