Cydalima diaphanalis
| Cydalima diaphanalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Cydalima |
| Species: | C. diaphanalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cydalima diaphanalis (Walker, 1866) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cydalima diaphanalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1866.[1] It is found in Burma, Indonesia (Java, Sumatra, Kepulauan Aru, Papua New Guinea), on the Solomon Islands[2] and in Thailand and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and South Australia.
The wings are white with a small black dot near the middle. The forewings have a brown costa and there are black dots on the margin near the wingtip.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Cydalima at funet
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia