Lipocosma ausonialis

Lipocosma ausonialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1899.[1] It is found from Guatemala to central Costa Rica.

Lipocosma ausonialis
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L. ausonialis
Binomial name
Lipocosma ausonialis
(H. Druce, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Glaphyria ausonialis H. Druce, 1899
  • Lipocosmia plagalis Schaus, 1912

The posterior third of the medial fascia of the forewings is dark brown, forming a rectangular spot. There is a linear cluster of scales on the hindwings.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Solis, M. Alma; Adamski, David (1998). "Review of the Costa Rican Glaphyriinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae)" (PDF). Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 106 (1): 1–55.


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