Labdia ischnotypa
Appearance
Labdia ischnotypa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Labdia |
Species: | L. ischnotypa
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Binomial name | |
Labdia ischnotypa Turner, 1923
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Labdia ischnotypa is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae.[1] It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1923. It is found in Australia, where it was recorded in Queensland.[2]
Description
[edit]The moth is described as measuring 8mm. The head is a white-grey colour. The body consists of a dark thorax, grey abdomen with narrow forewings. The palpi, antennae and legs are white. [3]
References
[edit]- ^ Lewis, Deane. "Australian Moths List". dl.id.au. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Labdia ischnotypa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
- ^ Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. Vol. 35–36. Australia: Royal Society's Hall. 1923. p. 62.