Ancylolomia westwoodi

Ancylolomia westwoodi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zeller in 1863.[1] It is found in Afghanistan, Iran, western Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Java, Bali, Malaysia, Sumatra and Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory and Queensland.

Ancylolomia westwoodi
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A. westwoodi
Binomial name
Ancylolomia westwoodi
Zeller, 1863

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are covered in brown stripes. The hindwings are white.[2]

Subspecies

  • Ancylolomia westwoodi westwoodi (Australia)
  • Ancylolomia westwoodi bitubirosella Amsel, 1959 (Afghanistan, Iran, western Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Java, Bali, Malaysia, Sumatra)

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