Conchylodes bryophilalis Hampson, 1898 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Conchylodes bryophilalis Hampson, 1898

Conchylodes bryophilalis Hampson, 1898

Conchylodes bryophilalis is a Crambidae moth found in Ecuador, described by George Hampson, with distinct patterned wings.

Family
Genus
Conchylodes
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Conchylodes bryophilalis Hampson, 1898

Conchylodes bryophilalis is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. This species was described by George Hampson, and its scientific publication bears the 1898 citation year Hampson, 1898. It is found in Ecuador. This moth has a wingspan of approximately 36 millimeters. Its forewings are yellowish white, with a triangular black subbasal costal mark that is followed by some rufous coloring. The antemedial band is black, and there is a medial triangular costal mark along with a large patch beyond the middle of the forewing, which encloses two white discocellular spots. Black patches and spots are present on the outer margin of the forewings. The hindwings are white, with black specks, a fuscous apical patch, and a black marginal mark.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Conchylodes

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