Biology:Aphytoceros lucusalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Aphytoceros lucusalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Aphytoceros
Species:
A. lucusalis
Binomial name
Aphytoceros lucusalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Munroe, 1968 Walker, 1859
  • Botys histrionalis Botys lucusalis
  • Lederer, 1863 Aphytoceros lucalis

Aphytoceros lucusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded Queensland and New South Wales.

The wingspan is about 40 mm. This wings are transparent with a brown pattern.

The larvae possibly feed on Ficus species.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13385319 entry