Platytes platysticha is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1939. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania.[1]
Platytes platysticha | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | Crambini |
Genus: | Platytes |
Species: | P. platysticha |
Binomial name | |
Platytes platysticha Turner, 1939 | |
The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish with fuscous longitudinal streaks. The hindwings are whitish.[2]
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