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Cynaeda similella

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Cynaeda similella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cynaeda
Species:
C. similella
Binomial name
Cynaeda similella
(Rothschild, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Noctuelia similella Rothschild, 1915

Cynaeda similella is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1915. It is found in Algeria.[1]

The wingspan is about 31 mm. Adults are similar to Cynaeda allardalis, but differ in some forewing markings. Furthermore, the hindwings are buff. Adults have been recorded on wing in October.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 190