Lacalma ferrealis is a species of snout moth in the genus Lacalma.[1] It was described by George Hampson in 1906 and is known from Australia,[2] including Queensland.

Lacalma ferrealis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Lacalma
Species:
L. ferrealis
Binomial name
Lacalma ferrealis
(Hampson, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Orthaga ferrealis Hampson, 1906

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are dark green speckled with white, while the hindwings are plain brown.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "Lacalma Janse, 1931" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
  3. ^ Australian Insects