Biology:Noordodes magnificalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Noordodes magnificalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Noordodes
Species:
N. magnificalis
Binomial name
Noordodes magnificalis
(Rothschild, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Noorda magnificalis Rothschild, 1916

Noordodes magnificalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1916. It is found in Indonesia, where it has been recorded in Irian Jaya.[1]

The wingspan is 23–28 mm. The forewings are canary yellow, the coastal area and final margin broadly steel purple. There is a steel purple median blotch from below the cell to the inner margin. The hindwings are buff, but the basal part of the lower half is canary yellow with two broad streaks and a narrow terminal edge of steel purple.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13857191 entry