Pagyda schaliphora

Pagyda schaliphora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pagyda
Species: P. schaliphora
Binomial name
Pagyda schaliphora
Hampson, 1899

Pagyda schaliphora is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1899. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is about 22 mm. There is a slightly curved orange antemedial line on the forewings. Both wings have a fine orange marginal line.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1898: 635


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