Tyspanodes cardinalis
Species of moth
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Tyspanodes cardinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1896. It is found in India (Nagas).[1]
| Tyspanodes cardinalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Tyspanodes |
| Species: | T. cardinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Tyspanodes cardinalis Hampson, 1896 | |
The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings are crimson, with an orange costa and a black streak from the middle of the discocellulars widening to the outer margin. The hindwings are black.[2]
