Lophothoracia orthozona

Lophothoracia orthozona
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Lophothoracia[1]
Species: L. orthozona
Binomial name
Lophothoracia orthozona
(Lower 1903)
Synonyms
  • Nephopteryx orthozona Lower, 1903

Lophothoracia orthozona is a species of snout moth in the genus Lophothoracia. It was described by Lower in 1903. It is found in Australia,[2] including Queensland.

The forewings are grey mixed with whitish with a very few scattered blackish scales and a fine outwardly curved blackish line. The hindwings are whitish with a greyish tinged termen.[3]

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