Tirathaba complexa

Tirathaba complexa is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae.[2][3] It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1885.[4][1] It has been recorded from Tuvalu and Fiji.

Tirathaba complexa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Tirathaba
Species:
T. complexa
Binomial name
Tirathaba complexa
(Butler, 1885)[1]
Synonyms
  • Harpagoneura complexa Butler, 1885
  • Coleoneura tacanovella Ragonot, 1888
  • Heteromicta trichogramma Meyrick, 1886

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are whitish brown. The hindwings are almost white and semi-transparent.[5]

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