Biology:Thudaca trabeata
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Short description: Species of moth
| Thudaca trabeata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | Thudaca |
| Species: | T. trabeata
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| Binomial name | |
| Thudaca trabeata Meyrick, 1893
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Thudaca trabeata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia and Tasmania.[1]
The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The forewings are deep golden ochreous with snow-white markings. There is a straight subcostal streak from the costa near the base to the costa again near the apex, as well as a straight median longitudinal streak from the base to the hindmargin beneath the apex. A streak is found along the inner margin from the base to the anal angle, attenuated near the base. The hindwings are light grey.[2]
References
- ↑ Thudaca at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ↑ Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (2) 7 (4): 578
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Wikidata ☰ Q14491652 entry
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