Abantiades marcidus

Abantiades marcidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Abantiades
Species:
A. marcidus
Binomial name
Abantiades marcidus
Tindale, 1932

Abantiades marcidus is a moth of the family Hepialidae. It is endemic to Australia, where it is found in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria.[1] The larvae are a favoured bait for fishing.

References

  1. ^ Australian Faunal Directory


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