Diathraustodes leucotrigona

Diathraustodes leucotrigona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Subfamily:	Acentropinae
Genus:	Diathraustodes
Species:	D. leucotrigona
Binomial name
	Diathraustodes leucotrigona; Hampson, 1896

Diathraustodes leucotrigona is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1896.^[1] It is found in India (Nilgiris)^[2] and the Seychelles (Silhouette).^[3]^[4]

This species has a wingspan of 16 mm, it is fuscous, suffused with grey. The fore wings have a triangular white patch on the costa beyond the middle.^[5]

References

^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
^ Diathraustodes at funet.fi
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^ Fryer, J. C. F. 1912. The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. - Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2)15(Zool.)(1):1–28; pl. 1.
^ Hampson, G. F. 1896b. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Moths. - — 4:i–xviii, 1–595

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[1] "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.

[2] Diathraustodes at funet.fi

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[4] Fryer, J. C. F. 1912. The Lepidoptera of Seychelles and Aldabra, exclusive of the Orneodidae and Pterophoridae and of the Tortricina and Tineina. - Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2)15(Zool.)(1):1–28; pl. 1.

[5] Hampson, G. F. 1896b. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Moths. - — 4:i–xviii, 1–595

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