Crocanthes poliozona
| Crocanthes poliozona | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Crocanthes |
| Species: | C. poliozona |
| Binomial name | |
| Crocanthes poliozona Park, 2011 | |
Crocanthes poliozona is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Park in 2011. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]
The wingspan is 13-15 mm. The forewing markings and venation are similar to those of Crocanthes pancala, as are the hindwings.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Greek polios (meaning grey) and zone (meaning belt).[2]
References
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