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Steniodes declivalis

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Steniodes declivalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Steniodes
Species:
S. declivalis
Binomial name
Steniodes declivalis
(Dyar, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Stenia declivalis Dyar, 1914

Steniodes declivalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Panama,[1] Costa Rica[2] and Venezuela.[3]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults are similar to Steniodes gelliasalis, but are smaller, darker and the whitish outer line of the hindwings is distinct, sharply angled and touches the outer margin.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ BOLD Systems
  3. ^ Steniodes at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  4. ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47 (2050): 286 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.