Crepidosceles exanthema
Appearance
Crepidosceles exanthema | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Crepidosceles |
Species: | C. exanthema
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Binomial name | |
Crepidosceles exanthema Meyrick, 1885
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Crepidosceles exanthema is a moth of the family Oecophoridae.[1][2][3][4] It is known from Australia[1][2] with records from Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, and South Australia.[3]
The wingspan is about 2 cm (0.79 in). This forewings are yellow with broad brown margins, brown areas at their bases, and brown lines along the costae. The hindwings are pearly pale brown.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Species Crepidosceles exanthema Meyrick, 1885". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Crepidosceles Meyrick, 1883". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ a b c Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (3 December 2020). "Crepidosceles exanthema Meyrick, 1885". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- ^ "Crepidosceles exanthema Meyrick, 1885". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.047. 16 February 2025. Retrieved 28 February 2025.