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Thesaurica notodontalis

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Thesaurica notodontalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Thesaurica
Species:
T. notodontalis
Binomial name
Thesaurica notodontalis
(Hampson, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Sameodes notodontalis Hampson, 1899

Thesaurica notodontalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899. It is found on Borneo.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are suffused with fiery orange, leaving a subbasal, antemedial and medial series of ill-defined yellow spots. There is a medial pinkish band and the terminal area is also pinkish. The hindwings are semihyaline yellow, tinged with fuscous towards the termen.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1899: 175 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.