Discophlebia lucasii

Discophlebia lucasii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Oenosandridae
Genus:	Discophlebia
Species:	D. lucasii
Binomial name
	Discophlebia lucasii; Rosenstock, 1885

Discophlebia lucasii, or Lucas' stub moth, is a moth of the family Oenosandridae first described by Rudolph Rosenstock in 1885. It is found in the south-east quarter of Australia.

The wingspan is about 50 mm.[1]

References

Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (27 January 2010). "Discophlebia lucasii Rosenstock, 1885 Lucas' Stub Moth". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 25 July 2019.

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[1] Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (27 January 2010). "Discophlebia lucasii Rosenstock, 1885 Lucas' Stub Moth". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 25 July 2019.