Tirathaba psolopasta

Tirathaba psolopasta is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae.[1] It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1913. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2][3]

Tirathaba psolopasta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Tirathaba
Species:
T. psolopasta
Binomial name
Tirathaba psolopasta
(Turner, 1913)[1]
Synonyms
  • Acara psolopasta Turner, 1913

The wingspan is about 36 mm. The forewings are ochreous whitish, suffused with pale ochreous-grey, and sparsely irrorated (sprinkled)with dark fuscous. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.[4]

References
  1. "Tirathaba Walker, 1864" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
  2. "Tirathaba psolopasta - Discover Life". www.discoverlife.org.
  3. "Tirathaba psolopasta". insecta.pro.
  4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland. 24 : 131


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