Mnesictena adversa
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| Species: | U. adversa
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| Udea adversa (Philpott, 1917)
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Udea adversa is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1917. It is found in New Zealand.[1]
The wingspan is 20–21 mm for males and females. The forewings are ferruginous, but brighter along the costa. There is an irregular transverse outwardly-oblique white discal dot at the middle and a dark, obscurely indicated second line. The hindwings are yellow with the discal dot and terminal band fuscous.[2]
References
- ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 49, 1916