Filodes fulvibasalis
Filodes fulvibasalis is a moth in the family Crambidae, first described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found on the Tanimbar Islands in Indonesia[1] and in Queensland in Australia.
| Filodes fulvibasalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Filodes |
| Species: | F. fulvibasalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Filodes fulvibasalis Hampson, 1898 | |
The wingspan is about 32 mm.[2] Adults are orange with wide black margins on the wings and a black tuft on the tail.[3]
References
- Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1898: 672.
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (19 May 2008). "Filodes fulvibasalis Hampson, 1898". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
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