Biology:Cyclocausta

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Cyclocausta
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Cyclocausta

Warren, 1889[1]
Species:
C. trilineata
Binomial name
Cyclocausta trilineata
Warren, 1889

Cyclocausta is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Cyclocausta trilineata, which is found in Brazil , where it has been recorded from the Amazons.

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are white with a dark brown costal streak. The hind margin and two parallel lines are brown. The hindwings are white.[2]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-10-11. 
  2. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1889 (2): 274 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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