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Otiophora clavifera

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Species of moth

Otiophora clavifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Otiophora
Species: O. clavifera
Binomial name
Otiophora clavifera
(Hampson, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Pionea clavifera Hampson, 1899

Otiophora clavifera is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are fuscous brown mixed with ochreous. The antemedial line is represented by an oblique series of black points. There is also a terminal series of points. The hindwings are paler brown with a terminal series of minute dark points.

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 1899: 241 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Otiophora clavifera


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