Symmoracma

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Symmoracma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1894.[1] Its only species, Symmoracma minoralis, described by Snellen in 1880,[2] is found in Indonesia (Java, Sumbawa), Papua New Guinea,[3] Taiwan, China and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Family:Crambidae
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Symmoracma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Genus: Symmoracma
Meyrick, 1894
Species:
S. minoralis
Binomial name
Symmoracma minoralis
(Snellen, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Auxomitia minoralis Snellen, 1880
  • Stenia spodinopella Strand, 1919
  • Strepsinoma fuliginosa Rothschild, 1915
  • Symmoracma spodinopa Meyrick, 1894
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The wingspan is about 20 mm. The hindwings are uniform pale.[4]

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