Spectrotrota

Spectrotrota
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Spectrotrota
Warren, 1891
Species: S. fimbrialis
Binomial name
Spectrotrota fimbrialis
Warren, 1891

Spectrotrota is a monotypic genus of moths in the Pyralidae family. Its sole species, Spectrotrota fimbrialis, is found in Australia.[1]

The genus formerly also included Spectrotrota normalis, which is now considered to belong to the genus Araeopaschia instead.[2]

References

  1. "Spectrotrota". environment.gov.au. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  2. "Araeopaschia normalis". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
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