Crocydopora

Crocydopora
	Crocydopora cinigerella, Aranda, Australian Capital Territory
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Crocydopora; Meyrick, 1882
Species:	C. cinigerella
Binomial name
	Crocydopora cinigerella; (Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
	Genus: Crocidopora Hampson, 1908; Crocydophora Whalley, 1970; Species: Nephopteryx cinigerella Walker, 1866; Nephopteryx stenopterella Meyrick, 1879;

Crocydopora is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Edward Meyrick in 1882. Its single species, Crocydopora cinigerella, described by Francis Walker in 1866 is known from Australia^[2] and New Zealand.^[3]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults have fawn forewings with a slight pattern and an orange spot on the inner margin. The hindwings are off white.^[4]

References

^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
^ Savela, Markku. "Crocydopora Meyrick, 1882". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
^ "Species of New Zealand". Landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
^ "Australian Insects". Lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au. 2008-09-11. Archived from the original on 2013-05-09. Retrieved 2011-12-16.

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[Pyraloidea_db-1] "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 23, 2017.

[2] Savela, Markku. "Crocydopora Meyrick, 1882". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 23, 2017.

[3] "Species of New Zealand". Landcareresearch.co.nz. Retrieved 2011-12-16.

[4] "Australian Insects". Lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au. 2008-09-11. Archived from the original on 2013-05-09. Retrieved 2011-12-16.

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