Lophoruza mascarena
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| Lophoruza mascarena | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Lophoruza |
| Species: | L. mascarena |
| Binomial name | |
| Lophoruza mascarena de Joannis, 1910 | |
Lophoruza mascarena is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Joseph de Joannis in 1910. It is found on Mauritius and Réunion.[1]
Afromoths gives this name as a synonym of Lophoruza affulgens (Saalmüller, 1881).[1]
Its basic colour is dark brown with a transversal clear-brown/beige stripe. Its wingspan is 24 mm for females and 21 mm for males.[2]
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