Chilo crypsimetalla is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1911. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and the Northern Territory.[1] It is also present on Prince of Wales Island.[2]

Chilo crypsimetalla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Chilo
Species:
C. crypsimetalla
Binomial name
Chilo crypsimetalla
(Turner, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Nephalia crypsimetalla Turner, 1911
  • Diatraea ochrileucalis Hampson, 1919
  • Schoenobius crossostichus Turner, 1922

References

edit
  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Chilo Zincken, 1817". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 27, 2017.