Nacoleia oncophragma

Nacoleia oncophragma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Nacoleia
Species: N. oncophragma
Binomial name
Nacoleia oncophragma
Turner, 1908

Nacoleia oncophragma is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Turner in 1908. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is 22–25 mm. The forewings are fuscous, tinged with ochreous. The lines are darker fuscous. The hindwings are fuscous, towards the base sometimes whitish and there is an outwardly-curved fuscous line from the costa to the dorsum, as well as a finely dentate line from the costa, not reaching the dorsum.[2]

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