Cadra corniculata
Appearance
Cadra corniculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Cadra |
Species: | C. corniculata
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Binomial name | |
Cadra corniculata |
Cadra corniculata is a species of snout moth in the genus Cadra. It was described by Marianne Horak in 1994.[1] It is found in western Australia.
The wingspan is 15–18 mm for males and 14–17 mm for females. Adults are light grey, strongly sprinkled with white.[3]
References
- ^ a b "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Cadra Walker, 1864". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
- ^ Horak, M., 1994: A review of Cadra Walker in Australia: Five new native species and the two introduced pest species (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae). Australian Journal of Entomology 33 (3): 245-262. doi:10.1111/j.1440-6055.1994.tb01225.x. Full article: [1][dead link ]