Scoparia Multifacies
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''Scoparia multifacies'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by
Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progression in the growth of insect parts, is named after him. He was also noted for eccentric pursuits which includ ...
in 1929. It is found in
Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico; to the northeast by Belize and the Caribbean; to the east by H ...
and Xalapa, Mexico. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are light grey, shaded with blackish beyond the inner line and terminally. The inner line is pale. The hindwings are whitish, but fuscous at the margin. Adults have been recorded on wing in July.Museum, United States National. ''Proceedings of the United States National Museum'', 1929


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Moths described in 1929 Scorparia {{Scopariinae-stub