Comadia arenae

Comadia arenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Comadia
Species: C. arenae
Binomial name
Comadia arenae
Brown, 1975

Comadia arenae is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1]

The wingspan is 13–17 mm. The forewings are whitish-grey with some brown scales. The hindwings are mouse grey.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July.[3]

References

  1. Comadia at funet
  2. Brown, R.M., 1975: A revision the North American Comadia (Cossidae). The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 14 (4): 180-212. Full article:
  3. mothphotographersgroup


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