Elophila responsalis

Elophila responsalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

Elophila responsalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Elophila
Species:
E. responsalis
Binomial name
Elophila responsalis
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Diasemia responsalis Walker, 1866
  • Oligostigma responsalis
  • Paraponyx marmorea Meyrick, 1885

The wingspan is about 20 mm. There is a pattern of brown, white and yellow on the wings.[2]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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