Conogethes tharsalea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1887.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and the Northern Territory.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Conogethes |
Species: | C. tharsalea
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Binomial name | |
Conogethes tharsalea (Meyrick, 1887)
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The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are pale yellow, with a pattern of black spots the wings.[2]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (26 January 2013). "Conogethes tharsalea (Meyrick, 1887)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 23 August 2020.