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Eoophyla nyasalis

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Species of moth

Eoophyla nyasalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eoophyla
Species: E. nyasalis
Binomial name
Eoophyla nyasalis
(Hampson, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Aulacodes nyasalis Hampson, 1917

Eoophyla nyasalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania and Zambia.

The wingspan is 20–24 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June and from August to March.

Subspecies

  • Eoophyla nyasalis nyasalis
  • Eoophyla nyasalis kenyalis Agassiz, 2012 (Kenya)

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Eoophyla nyasalis (Hampson, 1917)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
  3. Agassiz, David J. L. (2012). "The Acentropinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) of Africa" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3494: 1–73. ISBN 978-1-86977-986-3.
Taxon identifiers
Eoophyla nyasalis


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