Symmetrodes sciocosma

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Symmetrodes sciocosma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Species:
S. sciocosma
Binomial name
Symmetrodes sciocosma
Meyrick, 1888
Synonyms
  • Asura ectophaea Hampson, 1900
  • Asura atrifusa Hampson, 1900
  • Asura reducta Draudt, 1914 (nec Rothschild, 1913)
  • Asura reductana Strand, 1922

Symmetrodes sciocosma is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1888. It is found in Australia,[1] where it is found in the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are brown with yellow veins and edges. The hindwings are pale brown, darkening toward the margins.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Symmetrodes sciocosma Meyrick, 1888". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (10 February 2013). "Symmetrodes sciocosma Meyrick, 1888". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 12 October 2019.


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