Biology:Crambodoxa
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Crambodoxa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Crambodoxa Meyrick, 1913 |
| Species: | C. platyaula
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| Binomial name | |
| Crambodoxa platyaula Meyrick, 1913
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Crambodoxa is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Crambodoxa platyaula, which is found in Colombia.[1]
The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are brownish, the dorsum and anterior half of the costa suffused with darker brown and with a broad silvery-white supra-median streak from the base to the apex, edged beneath with blackish-brown, the lower edge angular-prominent in the middle, where a streak of blackish-brown suffusion runs to the tornus. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- ↑ "Crambodoxa". Markku Savela. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/crambodoxa/.
- ↑ Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1913 (1) : 174
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