| Agrioglypta proximalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Agrioglypta |
| Species: | A. proximalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Agrioglypta proximalis (Whalley, 1962) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Agrioglypta proximalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found on the Solomon Islands, where it was recorded on Rennell Island. [1]
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