Biology:Thudaca stadiaula
Thudaca stadiaula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Thudaca |
Species: | T. stadiaula
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Binomial name | |
Thudaca stadiaula Meyrick, 1893
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Thudaca stadiaula is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Western Australia.[1]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are deep coppery-golden ochreous with silvery-white markings. There is a streak along the costa from near the base to near the apex, becoming subcostal for a short distance in the middle. A straight median longitudinal streak is found from the base to five-sixths, the apex truncate. There is also a streak along the inner margin from near the base to the anal angle and an elongate spot extending along the upper two-thirds of the hindmargin. The hindwings are pale whitish-ochreous grey.[2]
References
- ↑ Thudaca at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ↑ Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (2) 7 (4): 578 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q14491651 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thudaca stadiaula.
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