Schacontia ysticalis

Schacontia ysticalis
Schacontia ysticalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Schacontia
Species: S. ysticalis
Binomial name
Schacontia ysticalis
(Dyar, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Thlecteria ysticalis Dyar, 1925

Schacontia ysticalis is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Venezuela and Bolivia.

The length of the forewings is 7–11 mm. The basal, antemedial, and subterminal fasciae of the forewings are brownish orange. The hindwings are yellowed at the margin.[1] Adults have been recorded on wing in mid June (in Mexico), from January to June (in Costa Rica), from March to April (in Nicaragua), from April to May (in Venezuela) and in December (in Bolivia).

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