Pagyda schaliphora 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.[1]

Pagyda schaliphora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pagyda
Species:
P. schaliphora
Binomial name
Pagyda schaliphora
Hampson, 1899

The wingspan is about 22 mm. There is a slightly curved orange antemedial line on the forewings. Both wings have a fine orange marginal line.[2]

References edit

  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: 635   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.