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Tyspanodes cardinalis

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Tyspanodes cardinalis
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T. cardinalis
Binomial name
Tyspanodes cardinalis
Hampson, 1896

Tyspanodes cardinalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1896. It is found in India (Nagas).[1]

The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings are crimson, with an orange costa and a black streak from the middle of the discocellulars widening to the outer margin. The hindwings are black.[2]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1898