Tirathaba complexa
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Tirathaba |
Species: | T. complexa
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Tirathaba complexa is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae.[2][3] It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1885.[4][1] It has been recorded from Tuvalu and Fiji.
The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are whitish brown. The hindwings are almost white and semi-transparent.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Tirathaba Walker, 1864" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 11, 2017.
- ^ "Tirathaba citrinoides". insecta.pro.
- ^ "Identification guides and checklists of plants and animals -- Discover Life". www.discoverlife.org.
- ^ GBIF. "Tirathaba complexa Butler, 1885 - Checklist View". www.gbif.org.
- ^ Annals and Magazine of Natural History (5) 15 (87) : 242