Chrysocatharylla agraphellus

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Chrysocatharylla agraphellus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Calamotrophini
Genus: Chrysocatharylla
Species:
C. agraphellus
Binomial name
Chrysocatharylla agraphellus
(Hampson, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Crambus agraphellusHampson, 1919
  • Chrysocatharylla fuscaBassi, 1999

Chrysocatharylla agraphellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919. It is found in South Africa, [1] Mozambique and on Aldabra atoll in the Seychelles. [2]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2015). "Chrysocatharylla agraphellus (Hampson, 1919)". Afromoths. Retrieved February 23, 2015.