Stereoloba promiscua
Appearance
Stereoloba promiscua | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Stereoloba |
Species: | S. promiscua
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Binomial name | |
Stereoloba promiscua (Meyrick, 1922)
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Stereoloba promiscua is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are white with fuscous markings. There is a basal costal dot and another at two-fifths, as well as a small costal triangle before the apex and a discal dot at two-thirds. The terminal edge is fuscous. The hindwings are whitish.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Stereoloba promiscua". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (31 December 2013). "Stereoloba promiscua (Meyrick, 1922)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ^ Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 70 (3-4): 118. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.