Coelorhyncidia trifidalis

Coelorhyncidia trifidalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1897. It is found on Ambon Island in Indonesia.[1]

Coelorhyncidia trifidalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Genus: Coelorhyncidia
Species:
C. trifidalis
Binomial name
Coelorhyncidia trifidalis
Hampson, 1897

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are fuscous with a slight purple gloss and with a whitish antemedial line, a speck in the cell and a discoidal quadrate white spot. There are white spots in and at the end of the cell of the hindwings, as well as a white line from below the end of the cell to the inner margin and a postmedial white spot.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1897: 205   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.