Trischistognatha limatalis

Trischistognatha limatalis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Costa Rica.[2]

Trischistognatha limatalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Trischistognatha
Species:
T. limatalis
Binomial name
Trischistognatha limatalis
(Schaus, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Crocidolomia limatalis Schaus, 1912
  • Trischistognatha limitalia

The wingspan is about 31 mm. The forewings are silky brown, tinged with dull red. The hindwings are silky brown, with darker veins.[3]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Crocidolomia limatalis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  3. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology


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