Thliptoceras gladialis
Thliptoceras gladialis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Thliptoceras |
Species: | T. gladialis |
Binomial name | |
Thliptoceras gladialis (Leech, 1889) | |
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Thliptoceras gladialis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Leech in 1889.[1] It is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong, Yunnan) and Taiwan.
The wingspan is 23–26 mm. The wings are greyish yellow, but more grey towards the termen in males. Females are deeper yellow with an orange tinge and a grey shade along the termen.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Zhang, Xu & Li, 2014. Review of the genus Thliptoceras Warren, 1890 (Lep. Crambidae:Pyraustinae) from the Oriental region of China. Zootaxa 3796(2): 265-286