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Tirathaba psolopasta

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Tirathaba psolopasta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Tirathaba
Species:
T. psolopasta
Binomial name
Tirathaba psolopasta
(Turner, 1913)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acara psolopasta Turner, 1913

Tirathaba psolopasta is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae.[1] It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1913. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2][3]

The wingspan is about 36 mm. The forewings are ochreous whitish, suffused with pale ochreous-grey, and sparsely irrorated (sprinkled)with dark fuscous. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Tirathaba Walker, 1864" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  2. ^ "Tirathaba psolopasta - Discover Life". www.discoverlife.org.
  3. ^ "Tirathaba psolopasta". insecta.pro.
  4. ^ Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland. 24 : 131 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.