Eoophyla capensis

Eoophyla capensis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1906.^[1] It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.^[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda

Class:Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Crambidae

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Eoophyla capensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Eoophyla
Species:	E. capensis
Binomial name
Eoophyla capensis (Hampson, 1906)
Synonyms
Argyractis capensis Hampson, 1906 Argyractis periopis Hampson, 1910 Cataclysta sambesica Strand, 1909

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The wingspan is 13–21 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to August and from October to December.^[3]