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Cotachena hicana

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Cotachena hicana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Genus: Cotachena
Species:
C. hicana
Binomial name
Cotachena hicana
(Turner, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Sylepta hicana Turner, 1915

Cotachena hicana is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1915.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory and Queensland.

Adults are pale grey or brown, with dark lines on the wing enclosing paler areas.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia