Eudonia homala
Eudonia homala | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Eudonia |
Species: | E. homala |
Binomial name | |
Eudonia homala (Meyrick, 1885) | |
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Eudonia homala is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1885. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from South Australia.[1]
The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, irrorated with black. There are black scales, forming longitudinal streaks at the base. The first line is whitish-ochreous, margined by black posteriorly. The second line is whitish-ochreous, margined by blackish anteriorly. The hindwings are ochreous-grey-whitish, with a greyer postmedian line and hindmarginal suffusion. Adults have been recorded on wing in October.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 17, 1884
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