Calamotropha hierichuntica

Calamotropha hierichuntica is a species of moth in the family Crambidae[1] described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1867. It is found in Greece,[2] Israel, Jordan and Syria.[3]

Calamotropha hierichuntica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Calamotrophini
Genus: Calamotropha
Species:
C. hierichuntica
Binomial name
Calamotropha hierichuntica
Zeller, 1867
Synonyms
  • Calamotropha hackeri Ganev, 1985
  • Calamotropha orontella Ragonot, 1895
  • Crambus leucaniellus Zerny, 1914
  • Calamotropha hierochuntica Christoph, 1876

The forewings are luteous (muddy) grey. The hindwings are pale grey, with a darker blotch before the middle of the hindmargin.[4]

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Savela, Markku. "Calamotropha Zeller, 1863". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  4. Lepiforum.de


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