Mecyna prunipennis

Mecyna prunipennis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879. It is found in Japan.^[1]

Mecyna prunipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Mecyna
Species:	M. prunipennis
Binomial name
Mecyna prunipennis Butler, 1879
Synonyms
Uresiphita prunipennis

The wingspan is about 13 mm.^[2] The forewings are reddish brown, tinged with plum colour and with a greyish spot at the end of the cell. The hindwings are dirty ochreous, with a grey external border.^[3]