Didymostoma aurotinctalis

Didymostoma aurotinctalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Didymostoma
Species: D. aurotinctalis
Binomial name
Didymostoma aurotinctalis
(Hampson, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Bocchoris aurotinctalis Hampson, 1898

Didymostoma aurotinctalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1898. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1] It is also found in New Guinea, where it is found on Fergusson Island.

The wings are transparent with black patches, including one at the tip of the forewings. Both the fore- and hind wings have a double concave margin.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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