Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Sesiidae Scientific name Nokona carulifera | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Nokona Rank Species | |
Nokona carulifera is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is only known from Kuranda in Queensland, but probably occurs throughout the western coastal regions of Queensland.
The length of the forewings is about 11 mm for males and about 13 mm for females.
Taxonomy
Nokona coracodes was placed as a synonym of Nokona carulifera, but was reinstated as a valid species in 2001.
References
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