Anticrates phaedima

Anticrates phaedima is a moth of the Lacturidae family. It is known from Australia, including Queensland.

Anticrates phaedima
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Domain:Eukaryota
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lacturidae
Genus:Anticrates
Species:
A. phaedima
Binomial name
Anticrates phaedima
Turner, 1913[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults have whitish-yellow forewings with dark fuscous markings. The hindwings are red, but become paler towards the base.[2]

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