Trigonoorda rhodopa is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1908. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland[1] and the Northern Territory.[2]

Trigonoorda rhodopa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Trigonoorda
Species:
T. rhodopa
Binomial name
Trigonoorda rhodopa
(Turner, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Noorda rhodopa Turner, 1908

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are pale rosy with fuscous lines. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.[3] Adults have been recorded on wing in November.

References edit

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
  3. ^ Lower, Oswald B. (December 1905). "New Australian Lepidoptera: No. 22". Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia. 29: 107 – via Google Books.   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.