Lophothoracia orthozona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Lophothoracia[1]
Species:
L. orthozona
Binomial name
Lophothoracia orthozona
(Lower 1903)
Synonyms
  • Nephopteryx orthozona Lower, 1903

Lophothoracia orthozona is a species of snout moth in the genus Lophothoracia. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1903. It is found in Australia,[2] including Queensland.

The forewings are grey mixed with whitish with a very few scattered blackish scales and a fine outwardly curved blackish line. The hindwings are whitish with a greyish tinged termen.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Lophothoracia Hampson in Ragonot, 1901". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 27, 2017.
  3. ↑ A Preliminary Revision of the Australian Thyrididae and Pyralidae


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