Commotria rosella

Commotria rosella is a species of snout moth in the genus Commotria. It was first described by George Hampson in 1918,[2] and is known from Malawi.[1]

Commotria rosella
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C. rosella
Binomial name
Commotria rosella

Appearance

Adults of Commotria rosella have bright rose-pink forewings, pale ochre hindwings, and a wingspan of 22 to 26 mm.[3]

References

  1. Commotria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. "Commotria rosella". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  3. Hampson, George Francis (1918). "A classification of the Pyralidae, subfamily Hypsotropinae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1918: 111. Retrieved 19 September 2023.


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