Lichenaula tholodes: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Xyloryctidae
- Genus
- Lichenaula
- Species
- Lichenaula tholodes
- Scientific Name
- Lichenaula tholodes
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Lichenaula tholodes
Lichenaula tholodes is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1900. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Queensland.
The wingspan is 18–21 mm. The forewings are purplish-fuscous, densely irrorated with whitish, less so along a line from the base to the anal angle. The hindwings are grey.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Lichenaula appropinquans
- Lichenaula arisema
- Lichenaula calligrapha
- Lichenaula callispora
- Lichenaula choriodes
- Lichenaula comparella
- Lichenaula lambda
- Lichenaula laniata
- Lichenaula lichenea
- Lichenaula lithina
- Lichenaula maculosa
- Lichenaula melanoleuca
- Lichenaula musica
- Lichenaula onychodes
- Lichenaula onychotypa
- Lichenaula pelodesma
- Lichenaula phloeochroa
- Lichenaula tholodes
- Lichenaula tuberculata
- Lichenaula undulatella

































