Crocanthes cyclopsana
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | C. cyclopsana
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Crocanthes cyclopsana Park, 2011
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Crocanthes cyclopsana is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2011. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]
The wingspan is about 11 mm (0.43 in). The forewings are orange white, with a distinct 8-shaped postmedian fascia. The hindwings have an orange-white zigzag line between the submarginal and marginal fascia.
Etymology[]
The species name is derived from the type locality, the Cyclops Mountains.[2]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku (May 11, 2016). "Aprosoesta cyclopsana (Park, 2011)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ Florida Entomologist 94 (4): 786
Categories:
- Moths described in 2011
- Crocanthes
- Lecithoceridae stubs