Culama crepera
Culama crepera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cossidae |
Genus: | Culama |
Species: | C. crepera |
Binomial name | |
Culama crepera Turner, 1939 | |
'Culama crepera' is a moth of the Cossidae family (wood borers). The scientific name of the species was published for the first time published in 1939 by Turner. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from southern Western Australia, through South Australia to western-central Victoria and New South Wales.
The wingspan is 39–44 mm for males and 48 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from September to early April.[1]
References
- ↑ Kallies, A. & Hilton, D.J., 2012: Revision of Cossinae and small Zeuzerinae from Australia (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). Zootaxa 3454: 1-62. Abstract: .