Crocanthes poliozona
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Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | Arthropoda
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Class: | Insecta
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Species: | C. poliozona
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Binomial name | |
Crocanthes poliozona Park, 2011
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Crocanthes poliozona 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 13–15 mm (0.51–0.59 in). The forewing markings and venation are similar to those of Crocanthes pancala, as are the hindwings.
Etymology[]
The species name is derived from Greek polios (meaning grey) and zone (meaning belt).[2]
References[]
- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Aprosoesta poliozona (Park, 2011)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ Florida Entomologist 94 (4): 782
Categories:
- Moths described in 2011
- Crocanthes
- Lecithoceridae stubs