Phanomorpha acrocapna

Phanomorpha acrocapna is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1915.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.

Phanomorpha acrocapna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Phanomorpha
Species:
P. acrocapna
Binomial name
Phanomorpha acrocapna
(Turner, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Eclipsiodes acrocapna Turner, 1915

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are white with dark brown markings. The hindwings are pale yellow with patchy brown margins.[2]

References
  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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