Heliothela ophideresana

Heliothela ophideresana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Heliothela
Species: H. ophideresana
Binomial name
Heliothela ophideresana
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Orosana ophideresana Walker, 1863
  • Heliothela kruegeri Turati, 1926
  • Heliothela pusilla Butler, 1889
  • Heliothela ophideres

Heliothela ophideresana is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in South Africa and in Australia, where it has been caught in Queensland. [1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm.

References

  1. ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (November 20, 2008). "Heliothela ophideresana". uts.edu.au. http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/scop/ophideresana.html. Retrieved 2009-02-26.