Cirrhochrista arcusalis

Cirrhochrista arcusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from coastal Queensland and New South Wales.

Cirrhochrista arcusalis
Cirrhochrista arcusalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Cirrhochrista
Species:
C. arcusalis
Binomial name
Cirrhochrista arcusalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Margaronia arcusalis Walker, 1859
  • Cirrhochrista rauma Swinhoe, 1900

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are satin-white with brown edges and a brown spot half-way along the costa.[2]

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. "Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia". Archived from the original on 2014-12-08. Retrieved 2014-12-04.


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