- Crocanthes micradelpha
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Crocanthes micradelpha 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Lecithoceridae Genus: Crocanthes Species: C. micradelpha Binomial name Crocanthes micradelpha
Lower, 1897Synonyms - Gelechia micradelpha
Crocanthes micradelpha is a species of moth of the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in the northern parts of Queensland in Australia.
C. micradelpha lays flat eggs. The larvae that hatch from them are white, and hairy, feeding on eucalypt leaf litter[1].
The wingspan is about 10 mm.[2]
References
- ^ Moths of Australia
- ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (9 September 2008). "Crocanthes micradelpha". uts.edu.au. http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/leci/micradelpha.html. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
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