Polygrammodes farinalis
Appearance
Polygrammodes farinalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Polygrammodes |
Species: | P. farinalis
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Binomial name | |
Polygrammodes farinalis Hampson, 1899
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Polygrammodes farinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Brazil (São Paulo).[1]
The wingspan is about 38 mm. Adults are white slightly suffused with fuscous brown, the forewings with brown costal fascia and a sinuous antemedial line. There is a spot in the cell and minutely waved and slightly curved medial and postmedial lines, as well as a crenulate submarginal line. The hindwings are pure white, with traced of a curved postmedial line and a marginal series of specks.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Proceedings of the general meetings for scientific business of the Zoological Society of London. London: Zoological Society of London. 1899. p. 198. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.