Biology:Metallarcha erromena
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Metallarcha |
| Species: | M. erromena
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| Metallarcha erromena (Turner, 1908)
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Metallarcha erromena 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 39 mm. The forewings are dark-fuscous with orange-ochreous markings. There is a small spot at the base of the costa and another on the mid-base, as well as a large quadrangular spot before the middle, unequally divided by a fine fuscous line on the median vein. The hindwings are orange-ochreous with a dark-fuscous antemedian spot and terminal band.[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 ☰ Q19597875 entry
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