Pagyda botydalis

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Pagyda botydalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pagyda
Species:
P. botydalis
Binomial name
Pagyda botydalis
(Snellen, [1880])
Synonyms
  • Glyphodes botydalisSnellen, 1880
  • Pagyda aurantialisHampson, 1893

Pagyda botydalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Snellen in 1880. It is found on Sumatra, [1] in north-eastern India, Sri Lanka, [2] Taiwan, [3] Papua New Guinea [4] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Adults have yellow wings with orange lines. [5]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Pagyda botydalis (Snellen, 1880)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
  3. Moths of Taiwan
  4. BOLD Systems
  5. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia