Mecyna atlanticum
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Mecyna atlanticum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Mecyna |
Species: | M. atlanticum |
Binomial name | |
Mecyna atlanticum (Bethune-Baker, 1894) | |
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Mecyna atlanticum is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found on the Canary Islands and Madeira.[1]
The wingspan is about 33 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous grey with two small dark grey dots and one bigger spot. The hindwings are darker grey with a dark grey border.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ lepiforum.de This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.