Metasia spilocrossa
| Metasia spilocrossa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Metasia |
| Species: | M. spilocrossa |
| Binomial name | |
| Metasia spilocrossa (Turner, 1913) | |
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Metasia spilocrossa is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Turner in 1913. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are whitish, suffused with brownish-fuscous and with dark-fuscous markings. The hindwings are as the forewings but without a discal mark.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Queensland, Royal Society Of. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, 1909. Vol. 22. 1909
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