Metasia orphnopis
| Metasia orphnopis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Metasia |
| Species: | M. orphnopis |
| Binomial name | |
| Metasia orphnopis Turner, 1915 | |
Metasia orphnopis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Turner in 1915. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are fuscous with dark-fuscous lines. The hindwings are as the forewings, but with a curved antemedian line.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland
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