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Eudonia threnodes

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Eudonia threnodes
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E. threnodes
Binomial name
Eudonia threnodes
(Meyrick, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia threnodes Meyrick, 1887

Eudonia threnodes is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1887. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia.[1]

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are grey, irrorated with black and with some scattered white scales. The first line is whitish, margined by black posteriorly. The second line is whitish, anteriorly margined by black. The hindwings are pale grey, somewhat darker towards the hindmargin. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.[2]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 17, 1884