Piletocera meekii
| Piletocera meekii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Piletocera |
| Species: | P. meekii |
| Binomial name | |
| Piletocera meekii (T. P. Lucas, 1894) | |
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Piletocera meekii is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by T. P. Lucas in 1894. It is found in Indonesia (Java)[1] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
Adults are dark brown with two white marks on the costa and a broken white line across the wingtip of the forewings. There are two broken wiggly white lines crossing the hindwings.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
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