Nymphicula ochrepunctalis

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Nymphicula ochrepunctalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Nymphicula
Species:
N. ochrepunctalis
Binomial name
Nymphicula ochrepunctalis
Agassiz, 2014

Nymphicula ochrepunctalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by David John Lawrence Agassiz in 2014.[1] It is found in Papua New Guinea (the Western Province) and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and the Northern Territory.

The wingspan is about 11 mm.

Etymology

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The species name refers to the ochreous spot in the middle of the hindwings.[2]

References

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  2. ^ Agassiz, D.J.L., 2014: A preliminary study of the genus Nymphicula Snellen from Australia, New Guinea and the South Pacific (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae: Acentropinae). Zootaxa, 3774(5): 401-429.

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