Biology:Criophthona baliocrossa

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Short description: Species of moth

Criophthona baliocrossa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Criophthona
Species:
C. baliocrossa
Binomial name
Criophthona baliocrossa
(Turner, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Conoprora baliocrossa Turner, 1913

Criophthona baliocrossa is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1913.[1] It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is 17–20 mm. The forewings are fuscous mixed with whitish and darker along the costa and with dark-fuscous markings. The hindwings are fuscous. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.[2]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15. 
  2. Studies in Australian Lepidoptera, Pyralidae This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13501604 entry