Tyspanodes hemileucalis
| Tyspanodes hemileucalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Tyspanodes |
| Species: | T. hemileucalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tyspanodes hemileucalis (Hampson, 1897) | |
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Tyspanodes hemileucalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are white, the forewings with basal streaks of metallic blue-grey below the costa and in the cell. There are pale orange streaks on the costa and the subcostal nervure, as well as a wedge-shaped fuscous patch from the origin of vein 2 to the outer margin above the middle to near the outer angle. The hindwings are fuscous.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1897 : 204
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