Orthaga seminivea

Orthaga seminivea
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Orthaga
Species:	O. seminivea
Binomial name
	Orthaga seminivea; (Warren, 1895)
Synonyms
	Stericta seminiveaWarren, 1895; Stericta chionopaLower, 1896;

Last updated June 24, 2025

Orthaga seminivea is a species of snout moth in the genus Orthaga . It is found in Australia.^[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are white with a dark brown pattern.

The larvae feed on Glochidion ferdinandi . They live in a shelter of leaves joined by silk.^[2]

References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Orthaga seminivea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.
↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Orthaga seminivea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.

[2] Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia

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