Crocanthes thiomorpha

Crocanthes thiomorpha is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Turner in 1933. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

Crocanthes thiomorpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Crocanthes
Species:
C. thiomorpha
Binomial name
Crocanthes thiomorpha
Turner, 1933

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The forewings are pale yellow, sometimes with a small fuscous basal fascia. The terminal area, bounded by a straight line from two-fifths the costa to the mid-dorsum is pale fuscous, but this may be more or less suffused with pale yellow on the costa and before the termen. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References
  1. "funet.fi". Archived from the original on 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  2. Trans. Proc. R. Soc. S. Austr. 57 : 179


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