Commotria rosella

Commotria rosella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Commotria
Species:	C. rosella
Binomial name
	Commotria rosella; Hampson, 1918

Last updated August 03, 2025

Commotria rosella is a species of snout moth in the genus Commotria . It was first described by George Hampson in 1918,^[2] and is known from Malawi.^[1]

Appearance

Adults of Commotria rosella have bright rose-pink forewings, pale ochre hindwings, and a wingspan of 22 to 26 mm.^[3]

References

1 2 Commotria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. "Commotria rosella". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
↑ Hampson, George Francis (1918). "A classification of the Pyralidae, subfamily Hypsotropinae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1918: 111. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

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[funet.fi-1] 1 2 Commotria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.

[Afromoths-2] De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. "Commotria rosella". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 19 September 2023.

[3] Hampson, George Francis (1918). "A classification of the Pyralidae, subfamily Hypsotropinae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1918: 111. Retrieved 19 September 2023.

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