Calamotropha hierichuntica

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Calamotropha hierichuntica is a species of moth in the family Crambidae[1] described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1867. It is found in Greece,[2] Israel, Jordan and Syria.[3]

Calamotropha hierichuntica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Calamotrophini
Genus: Calamotropha
Species:
C. hierichuntica
Binomial name
Calamotropha hierichuntica
Zeller, 1867
Synonyms
  • Calamotropha hackeri Ganev, 1985
  • Calamotropha orontella Ragonot, 1895
  • Crambus leucaniellus Zerny, 1914
  • Calamotropha hierochuntica Christoph, 1876

The forewings are luteous (muddy) grey. The hindwings are pale grey, with a darker blotch before the middle of the hindmargin.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Calamotropha Zeller, 1863". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  4. ^ Lepiforum.de  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.