Biology:Crocidolomia suffusalis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Crocidolomia suffusalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Crocidolomia |
| Species: | C. suffusalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Crocidolomia suffusalis (Hampson, 1891)
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Crocidolomia suffusalis, the croci, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1891.[1] It is found in south-east Asia, where it has been recorded from India , Sri Lanka, China , Thailand, Malaysia, Java, Bali, Borneo, the Philippines [2] and Taiwan. It is also present in New Guinea and Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are brown with a variable pattern of dark brown, white and grey.[3]
References
- โ Nuss, M. (2003โ2017). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
- โ Digital Moths of Asia
- โ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (21 January 2013). "Crocidolomia suffusalis (Hampson, 1891)". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/ever/suffusalis.html. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13501823 entry
