Ancylolomia westwoodi
| Ancylolomia westwoodi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Ancylolomia |
| Species: | A. westwoodi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ancylolomia westwoodi Zeller, 1863 | |
Ancylolomia westwoodi is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Zeller in 1863.[1] It is found in Afghanistan, Iran, western Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Java, Bali, Malaysia, Sumatra and Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory and Queensland.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are covered in brown stripes. The hindwings are white.[2]
Subspecies
- Ancylolomia westwoodi westwoodi (Australia)
- Ancylolomia westwoodi bitubirosella Amsel, 1959 (Afghanistan, Iran, western Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Java, Bali, Malaysia, Sumatra)
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Caterpillars (and Butterflies and Moths) of Australia
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