Metasia liophaea
Appearance
Metasia liophaea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Spilomelinae |
Genus: | Metasia |
Species: | M. liophaea
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Binomial name | |
Metasia liophaea (Meyrick, 1887)
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Metasia liophaea is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.[1][2][3]
Adults have fawn forewings with a faint pattern of zigzag lines and spots.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Species Metasia liophaea (Meyrick, 1887)". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ "Metasia liophaea". GBIF. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
- ^ Nuss, M.; Landry, B.; Mally, R.; Vegliante, F.; et al. (2024). "Global Information System on Pyraloidea". Retrieved 10 August 2024.
- ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia