Thesaurica argentifera

Thesaurica argentifera is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Thesaurica argentifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Thesaurica
Species:
T. argentifera
Binomial name
Thesaurica argentifera
(Hampson, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Sameodes argentifera Hampson, 1913

The forewings are brown and yellow, with scattered dark grey and white spots. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (16 March 2012). "Thesaurica argentifera (Hampson, 1913)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 2 November 2018.


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