Corynophora torrentellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1879. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
| Corynophora torrentellus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Corynophora |
| Species: | C. torrentellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Corynophora torrentellus (Meyrick, 1879)
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The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are dark brown with white longitudinal stripes.[2]
References
edit- ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (1 September 2019). "Corynophora torrentellus (Meyrick, 1879)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
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