Eurhythma argyphea
| Eurhythma argyphea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Eurhythma |
| Species: | E. argyphea |
| Binomial name | |
| Eurhythma argyphea (Turner, 1913) | |
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Eurhythma argyphea is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Turner in 1913. It is found in Australia,[1] in the Northern Territory.
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are snow-white with a dark-fuscous streak on the costa and a median fascia with a dark-fuscous costal half. The dorsal half is orange ochreous. There is an orange-ochreous subterminal fascia, suffused with dark-fuscous towards the apex, bounded by a waved dark-fuscous line. There is also a white dot on the costa before the apex, a white streak on the termen with a fuscous terminal edge. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 1909 (Vol. 22)
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