Pycnarmon cecinalis

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Pycnarmon cecinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pycnarmon
Species:P. cecinalis
Binomial name
Pycnarmon cecinalis
(Dognin, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Leucochroma cecinalisDognin, 1897

Pycnarmon cecinalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Loja Province) [1] and Honduras. [2]

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