Thliptoceras shafferi
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| Thliptoceras shafferi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Thliptoceras |
| Species: | T. shafferi |
| Binomial name | |
| Thliptoceras shafferi Bänziger, 1987 | |
Thliptoceras shafferi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hans Bänziger in 1987.[1] It is found in Guangdong and Guangxi in China and Chiang Mai in Thailand.
The wingspan is 23–26 mm.[2] Adult males have been recorded sucking human perspiration.