Heteromicta pachytera

Heteromicta pachytera is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in Australia,[1] including Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania.[2]

Heteromicta pachytera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Heteromicta
Species:
H. pachytera
Binomial name
Heteromicta pachytera
(Meyrick, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Aphomia pachytera Meyrick, 1879

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings have a grey pattern.[3]

References
  1. environment.gov.au (26 February 2009). "Australian Pyraloidea". environment.gov.au. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
  2. "Heteromicta Meyrick, 1886" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 11 June 2017.
  3. Australian Insects


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