Tabidia insanalis

Tabidia insanalis is a moth of the family Crambidae. The species was described by Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen in 1879. It is found on Borneo, Sulawesi, Papua New Guinea[2] and Queensland, Australia.

Tabidia insanalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Tabidia
Species:
T. insanalis
Binomial name
Tabidia insanalis
Synonyms
  • Heterocnephes felix Butler, 1887
  • Hydrocampa stenioides Butler, 1882
  • Orphnophanes strigatalis Pagenstecher, 1900
  • Tabidia marmarodes Turner, 1937

Adults are brown with wavy white bands outlined in dark brown on the wings.

The larvae are green with brown speckles on the thorax and tail.[3]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Tabidia insanalis Snellen, 1880". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
  3. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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