''Eurhythma cataxia'' is a

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in the family Crambidae. It was described by Turner in 1913. It is found in

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, where it has been recorded from the

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. The

wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ...

is 9–10 mm. The forewings are snow-white with pale ochreous-fuscous fasciae. The hindwings are pale-grey.

References

Crambinae Moths described in 1913 {{Crambinae-stub