Coelorhyncidia trifidalis

Coelorhyncidia trifidalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Coelorhyncidia
Species: C. trifidalis
Binomial name
Coelorhyncidia trifidalis
Hampson, 1897

Coelorhyncidia trifidalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1897. It is found on Ambon Island.[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are fuscous with a slight purple gloss and with a whitish antemedial line, a speck in the cell and a discoidal quadrate white spot. There are white spots in and at the end of the cell of the hindwings, as well as a white line from below the end of the cell to the inner margin and a postmedial white spot.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1897: 205


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