Tabidia strigiferalis

Tabidia strigiferalis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in China (Heilongjiang, Liaoning, Tianjing, Hebei, Shaanxi, Gansu, Henan, Anhui, Hubei, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan), Korea and Russia.

Tabidia strigiferalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Tabidia
Species:
T. strigiferalis
Binomial name
Tabidia strigiferalis
Hampson, 1900
Synonyms
  • Epipagis strigiferalis

The wingspan is 18–24 mm. The forewings are pale yellow or pale ochreous with a basal black point. The antemedial line is represented by black or fuscous spots and there is a black spot below the discal cell near the base. The orbicular stigma and discoidal stigma are black and there is a series of short black streaks along the vein. The postmedial line is represented by a series of black or fuscous spots and there are some indistinct fuscous streaks in the terminal interspaces. The hindwings are yellowish-white and the subterminal line consists of a series of small fuscous points. The terminal area is pale yellow, but brown near the tornus.[2]

References
  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Chinese Tabidia, 1880 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae, Spilomelinae), with description of one new species


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