Culama australis

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Culama australis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Culama
Species:
C. australis
Binomial name
Culama australis
Walker, 1856 [1]
Synonyms
  • Cossus rhytiphorusLower, 1893
  • Culama rhytiphorus
  • Culama mesogeiaTurner, 1932

Culama australis is a moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in most of Australia, except Tasmania.

The wingspan is 51–56 mm for males and 59–66 mm for females. [2]

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References

  1. Australian Faunal Directory
  2. Kallies, Axel; Hilton, Douglas J. (5 September 2012). "Revision of Cossinae and small Zeuzerinae from Australia (Lepidoptera: Cossidae)". Zootaxa . 3454 (1): 1–62. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3454.1. Abstract: .