Tirathaba cyclophora

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Tirathaba cyclophora
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Tirathaba
Species:
T. cyclophora
Binomial name
Tirathaba cyclophora
(Hampson, 1917) [1]
Synonyms
  • Aphomia cyclophoraHampson, 1917

Tirathaba cyclophora is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. [2] [1] It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in New Guinea. [3] [4]

The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are pale purplish red irrorated (sprinkled) with blackish and with a minute annulus incompletely defined by black scales in the middle of the cell and a more complete discoidal annulus. There are traces of a diffused dark postmedial line, oblique to vein 5, then inwardly oblique and somewhat dentate. There are also traces of a curved dark subterminal line and there is a terminal series of black bars. The hindwings are ochreous yellow tinged with brown except on the inner area. There is a slight brown terminal line. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Tirathaba Walker, 1864" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Tirathaba cyclophora". insecta.pro.
  3. ↑ "Tirathaba cyclophora - ZipcodeZoo". zipcodezoo.com.
  4. ↑ GBIF. "Tirathaba cyclophora Hampson, 1917 - Checklist View". www.gbif.org.
  5. ↑ Novitates Zoologicae 24 : 41 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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