Biology:Voliba pycnosticta
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Short description: Species of insect
| Voliba pycnosticta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Voliba |
| Species: | V. pycnosticta
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| Binomial name | |
| Voliba pycnosticta Turner, 1908
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Voliba pycnosticta is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1908. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are whitish, with fuscous, suffused markings. There is a basal patch and a transverse fascia and another in the middle, dilated on the costa. There is a spot on the costa, giving rise to a dentate line to the tornus and some fuscous suffusion on the termen. The hindwings are whitish, with some grey suffusion.[2]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ New Australian Lepidoptera of the families Noctuidae and Pyralidae
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Wikidata ☰ Q14516257 entry
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