Lophocorona pediasia
Appearance
Lophocorona pediasia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lophocoronidae |
Genus: | Lophocorona |
Species: | L. pediasia
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Binomial name | |
Lophocorona pediasia Common, 1973
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Lophocorona pediasia is a moth of the family Lophocoronidae. It was described by Ian Francis Bell Common in 1973[1] and is endemic to the arid inland areas of the southern half of Australia.
The wingspan is about 10 mm.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Ian F.B. Common, "A new family of Dacnonypha (Lepidoptera) based on three new species from southern Australia, with notes on the Agathiphagidae", Journal of the Australian Entomological Society, Volume 12 (1973), p. 21.
- ^ Australian Insects