Anaclastis
Anaclastis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Anaclastis apicistrigellus, which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.
| Anaclastis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Anaclastis Turner, 1904[1] |
| Species: | A. apicistrigellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Anaclastis apicistrigellus (Meyrick, 1879) | |
| Synonyms | |
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The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are pale brown with white markings at the apex. The hindwings are pale brown, fading towards the wing base.[2]
References
- "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
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