Polygrammodes croesus

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Polygrammodes croesus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Polygrammodes
Species:
P. croesus
Binomial name
Polygrammodes croesus
(H. Druce, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Pachynoa croesusH. Druce, 1895

Polygrammodes croesus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Guatemala. [1]

The forewings and hindwings are chrome yellow, shaded with blackish-grey scales at the base and across the middle, crossed from the costal to the inner margin by two curved dark grey lines. There is a rather faint submarginal zigzag line extending from the costal margin near the apex to the inner margin of the forewings and there is a small round spot at the base of the cell. There is an elongate hyaline-white spot at the end. The hindwings have a hyaline-white spot at the end of the cell. [2]

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. Biologia Centrali-Americana