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''Dicepolia aerealis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by James E. Hayden in 2009. It is found in
Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no ...
( Guanacaste) and Venezuela ( Barinas). The length of the forewings is 6.6–8.4 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to March in Costa Rica and in February in Venezuela.


Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin ''aereus'' (meaning "of bronze")., (2009)
"Taxonomic revision of Neotropical ''Dicepolia'' Snellen (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)"
''Zootaxa''. 2237: 1-33.


References

Moths described in 2009 Odontiinae {{Odontiinae-stub