Heliothela ophideresana

Heliothela ophideresana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Heliothela
Species:	H. ophideresana
Binomial name
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
Orosana ophideresana Walker, 1863 Heliothela kruegeri Turati, 1926 Heliothela pusilla Butler, 1889 Heliothela ophideres

Heliothela ophideresana is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in South Africa and in Australia, where it has been caught in Queensland. ^[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm.

References

1. ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (November 20, 2008). "Heliothela ophideresana". uts.edu.au. http://www-staff.it.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/scop/ophideresana.html. Retrieved 2009-02-26.