Biology:Eudonia protorthra
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | E. protorthra
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| Eudonia protorthra (Meyrick, 1885)
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Eudonia protorthra is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1885. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from New South Wales,[1] Queensland and Victoria.
Description
The wingspan is about 20 mm. There is a grey pattern on the forewings, with a broad ragged white band across the wing.
The larvae feed on mosses.[2]
References
- ↑ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ↑ Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (29 November 2019). "Eudonia protorthra (Meyrick, 1885)". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/scop/protorthra.html. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q19597191 entry
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