Neoeromene octavianella

Neoeromene octavianella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Neoeromene
Species:	N. octavianella
Binomial name
	Neoeromene octavianella; (Zeller, 1877)
Synonyms
	Diptychophora octavianella Zeller, 1877;

Neoeromene octavianella is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1877. It is found in Panama.[1]

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is off white. The basal fascia consists of blackish-brown scales and the antemedial fascia is dull brown and slightly zigzagged. There is a creamy band postmedially which is edged thinly with dark brown. The terminal area is white with two to three blackish spots surrounded by yellow scales. The hindwings are whitish.[2]

References

Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
Gaskin, David E. (1986). "New Genera for the Neotropical "Pareromene" species (Pyralidae: Crambinae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 40(4): 271–288.

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[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.

[2] Gaskin, David E. (1986). "New Genera for the Neotropical "Pareromene" species (Pyralidae: Crambinae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 40(4): 271–288.