Crocanthes diula

Crocanthes diula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Crocanthes
Species:	C. diula
Binomial name
	Crocanthes diula; Meyrick, 1904

Crocanthes diula is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1904. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1][2]

The wingspan is 11–13 mm (0.43–0.51 in). The forewings are bronzy-fuscous, irrorated with dark fuscous and with an oblique whitish-ochreous mark on the costa before the middle. There is a narrow wedge-shaped whitish-ochreous mark along the costa beyond three-fourths. The hindwings are dark bronzy-fuscous.[3]

References

"funet.fi". Archived from the original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-02-05.
Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
Meyrick, E. (1904). "Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 29 (part II [number 114]): 398. Retrieved 17 June 2020 – via Internet Archive.

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[1] "funet.fi". Archived from the original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-02-05.

[2] Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia

[3] Meyrick, E. (1904). "Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 29 (part II [number 114]): 398. Retrieved 17 June 2020 – via Internet Archive.