Metasia tiasalis
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Metasia |
Species: | M. tiasalis |
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Metasia tiasalis | |
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Metasia tiasalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae.[2]
Distribution
It was described from Sri Lanka, but has also been recorded from Australia (including Queensland).
Description
Adult has yellowish wings with brown speckles in between zigzag brown lines across them. It is a micro moths with a wingspan of 1.5 cm (0.39 inch).[3]
References
- ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
- ↑ "Species Details : Lamprosema tiasalis Walker, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ↑ "Metasia tiasalis (Walker, 1859)". Butterfly house. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
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