Biology:Tirathaba complexa

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Short description: Species of moth

Tirathaba complexa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Tirathaba
Species:
T. complexa
Binomial name
Tirathaba complexa
(Butler, 1885)[1]
Synonyms
  • Meyrick, 1886 Butler, 1885
  • Coleoneura tacanovella Harpagoneura complexa
  • Ragonot, 1888 Heteromicta trichogramma

Tirathaba complexa is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae.[2][3] It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1885.[4][1] It has been recorded from Tuvalu and Fiji.

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are whitish brown. The hindwings are almost white and semi-transparent.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14493697 entry