Cydalima pfeifferae

Cydalima pfeifferae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cydalima
Species: C. pfeifferae
Binomial name
Cydalima pfeifferae
(Lederer, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Sisyrophora pfeifferae Lederer, 1863
  • Cydalima elwesialis Snellen, 1890

Cydalima pfeifferae is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Lederer in 1863. It is found in India (Sikkim, the Andamans), Burma,[1] Singapore, Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo),[2] Taiwan and Australia, where it has been recorded on Queensland.

The wings are white with a brown line around the edges and a brown dot near the middle.[3]

References

  1. Sisyrophora at funet
  2. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  3. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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