Eudonia protorthra
| Eudonia protorthra | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Eudonia |
| Species: | E. protorthra |
| Binomial name | |
| Eudonia protorthra (Meyrick, 1885) | |
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Eudonia protorthra is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1885. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales,[1] Queensland and Victoria.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. There is a grey pattern on the forewings, with a broad ragged white band across the wing.
The larvae feed on mosses.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia