Tipanaea patulella Walker, 1863 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Tipanaea patulella Walker, 1863
Tipanaea patulella is a white crambid moth from Australia with larvae thought to bore into Juncus stems.
Tipanaea patulella is a moth species that belongs to the Crambidae family. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1863. This species is confirmed to exist in Australia, where its distribution ranges from Queensland to Tasmania. It has an approximate wingspan of 30 millimeters. Adult individuals of this species are solid white. Researchers believe that the larvae of Tipanaea patulella bore into the stems of plants in the Juncus genus.
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Glyphodes quadrimaculalis Bremer & Grey, 1853
Eudonia mercurella Linnaeus, 1758
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Neohelvibotys neohelvialis Capps, 1967
Condylorrhiza vestigialis Guenée, 1854
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