Cardamyla didymalis
Cardamyla didymalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Cardamyla. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859 and is known from Australia.[1]
| Cardamyla didymalis | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Cardamyla |
| Species: | C. didymalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cardamyla didymalis | |
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The snout moth is about 40 mm. Adults are generally black and white. The wings are edged with evenly spaced black square spots. The head is orange. The abdomen has black and white bands with some orange along the sides.[2]
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- OzAnimals
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