Tirathaba pseudocomplana
Species of moth
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Tirathaba pseudocomplana is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae.[2][3] It was described by George Hampson in 1917.[4][1] It is found in New Guinea, on the D'Entrecasteaux Islands, the Solomon Islands and in Australia (the Northern Territory and Queensland).
| Tirathaba pseudocomplana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Tirathaba |
| Species: | T. pseudocomplana |
| Binomial name | |
| Tirathaba pseudocomplana | |
The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are brown with variable subcostal markings on the forewings.
The larvae feed on Ficus racemosa.[5]
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