Neurophyseta avertinalis

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Neurophyseta avertinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae described by William Schaus in 1924.[1] It is found in Cuba.[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Crambidae
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Neurophyseta avertinalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Neurophyseta
Species:
N. avertinalis
Binomial name
Neurophyseta avertinalis
(Schaus, 1924)
Synonyms
  • Nymphula avertinalis Schaus, 1924
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The wingspan is about 13 mm. There a medial white line on the forewings, edged on either side with cinnamon brown. There is also a fine postmedial fuscous line, as well as small faint smoky marginal spots on the interspaces. The basal half of the hindwings is white.[3]

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