Pycnarmon meritalis

Last updated

Pycnarmon meritalis
A61-20171018-156 (38843527141).jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Pycnarmon
Species:
P. meritalis
Binomial name
Pycnarmon meritalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Zebronia meritalisWalker, 1859
  • Aripana annulataWarren, 1896
  • Conchylodes baptalisSnellen, 1880
  • Zebronia plexippusalisWalker, 1859

Pycnarmon meritalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. [1] It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga, West Kasai), South Africa, Australia, China, Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia (Borneo, Java, Sulawesi, Sumatra), Taiwan [2] and Japan.

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are white with several brown spots, mainly at the wing margins. [3]

Related Research Articles

<i>Pycnarmon</i> Genus of moths

Pycnarmon is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Julius Lederer in 1863.

<i>Orphanostigma abruptalis</i> Species of moth

Orphanostigma abruptalis is a moth of the family Crambidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It occurs in the tropics of the Old World from Africa to Australia.

Achyra coelatalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Réunion, Lesotho, Madagascar, Namibia, Niger, the Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Australia, India and Sri Lanka.

<i>Nacoleia charesalis</i> Species of moth

Nacoleia charesalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Borneo, Sumbawa, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan and on the Seychelles.

Herpetogramma piasusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. It has also been recorded from Indonesia (Java), Kenya, Madagascar and Zambia.

Herpetogramma stultalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. In Africa, it has been recorded from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Réunion.

Pycnarmon schematospila is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. It is found in Tanzania.

Omiodes poeonalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, the Chagos Archipelago, China, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Japan and Australia (Queensland).

Pardomima amyntusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zambia, Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia (Java), Myanmar and Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia.

Pycnarmon albivittalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in South Africa.

Pycnarmon sexpunctalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Équateur), Nigeria and Sierra Leone.

Pycnarmon subpictalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in Sierra Leone.

Pycnarmon diffusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga) and Malawi.

Pycnarmon orophila is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940. It is found in the area of the former province of Orientale in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Pycnarmon sciophila is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940. It is found in the area of the former province Équateur in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Pycnarmon sericea is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940. It is found in South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Pycnarmon tapeina is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940. It is found in the area of the former province Équateur in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Pycnarmon diaphana is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, India and Sri Lanka.

Pycnarmon leucodoce is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1936. It is found in the former provinces of Équateur and Katanga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Pycnarmon septemnotata is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Paul Mabille in 1900. It is found on Madagascar.

References

  1. ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Pycnarmon meritalis (Walker, 1859)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
  3. ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.