Fraus basicornis

Fraus basicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Fraus
Species: F. basicornis
Binomial name
Fraus basicornis
Nielsen and Kristensen, 1989[1]

Fraus basicornis is a moth of the Hepialidae family. It is endemic to Western Australia.[2]

The wingspan is 24–28 mm for males. Adults are on wing from April to May.

References

  1. Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera )" (PDF). Journal of Natural History. 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282.


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