Crocanthes glycina

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Crocanthes glycina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Crocanthes
Species:
C. glycina
Binomial name
Crocanthes glycina
Meyrick, 1904
Synonyms
  • Crocanthes glycinaeLower, 1897

Crocanthes glycina is a species of moth of the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria, the Australian Capital Territory and Tasmania. [1] [2]

The wingspan is 15–17 mm (0.59–0.67 in). The forewings are pale clear yellow with bronzy-fuscous markings, with purplish reflections. There is a costal streak from the base to the middle, attenuated posteriorly and a moderate postmedian fascia parallel to the termen, the anterior edge irregular and finely blackish-margined, strongly or only suffusedly connected on the costa with a moderate terminal fascia, sometimes almost connected on the tornus also. The hindwings are grey, darker posteriorly and with a darker transverse discal mark. [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Crocanthes". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 via FUNET.
  2. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
  3. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29 (2) : 400 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .