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Criophthona baliocrossa

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Criophthona baliocrossa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Criophthona
Species:
C. baliocrossa
Binomial name
Criophthona baliocrossa
(Turner, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Conoprora baliocrossa Turner, 1913

Criophthona baliocrossa is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1913.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is 17–20 mm. The forewings are fuscous mixed with whitish and darker along the costa and with dark-fuscous markings. The hindwings are fuscous. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Studies in Australian Lepidoptera, Pyralidae Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.