Filodes fulvibasalis

Filodes fulvibasalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Filodes
Species: F. fulvibasalis
Binomial name
Filodes fulvibasalis
Hampson, 1898

Filodes fulvibasalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1898. It is found on the Tanimbar Islands[1] and in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 32 mm.[2] Adults are orange with wide black margins on the wings and a black tuft on the tail.[3]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1898: 672
  3. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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