綜合描述
Cirrhochrista spissalis是草螟科(Crambidae)莎螟亞科(Schoenobiinae) spissalis種群的成員。本種的前翅為黑褐色底,沿Sc脈有一條白線,R1-CuA2脈於中室末端開始至後中線為黑色,後中線為黑色,波浪狀,中室前端有一白點;後翅亦為黑褐色底,靠前緣前半部為白色,亞外緣線為黑色。
A Brief Introduction:
Cirrhochrista spissalis, a species with confusing history of genus-level, represents one of the five species of Cirrhochrista in Taiwan and is classified to spissalis species-group. Based on the most recent study of this species, Cirrhochrista is used in the present article. C. spissalis shares similar wing pattern with no other species.