Curena externalis

Curena externalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pyralidae
Genus:Curena
Species: C. externalis
Binomial name
Curena externalis
Walker, [1866][1]
Synonyms
  • Oedematophora cacaalis Lucas, 1891

Curena externalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Curena. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in the Australian states of[2] New South Wales and Queensland.

The forewings are pale brown with a dark brown margin. The wings have a recurve in the margin near the tornus.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Curena Walker, [1866]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 21, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Australian Insects". Lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au. 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2011-12-16.



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