Tyspanodes cardinalis

Tyspanodes cardinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1896. It is found in India (Nagas).[1]

Tyspanodes cardinalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Tyspanodes
Species:
T. cardinalis
Binomial name
Tyspanodes cardinalis
Hampson, 1896

The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings are crimson, with an orange costa and a black streak from the middle of the discocellulars widening to the outer margin. The hindwings are black.[2]

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1898 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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