Chrysothyridia invertalis

(Chrysothyridia invertalis)

Description

Chrysothyridia invertalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Snellen in 1877. It is found on Sulawesi, as well as in New Guinea and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. Males have brown wings with two irregular outlined pale green marks on the costa of the forewings. Females are similar, but paler.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Chrysothyridia
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