Biology:Cangetta aurantiaca

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Short description: Species of moth

Cangetta aurantiaca
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Genus: Cangetta
Species:
C. aurantiaca
Binomial name
Cangetta aurantiaca
Hampson, 1906
Synonyms
  • Blechrophanes crocoptila Turner, 1937

Cangetta aurantiaca is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1906. It is found in New Guinea and Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

There are three broad bands of yellow shades on each wing.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 15 July 2014. 
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don; Crossley, Stella (23 June 2018). "Cangetta aurantiaca Hampson, 1906". http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/spil/aurantiaca.html. Retrieved 21 October 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13453025 entry