Pycnarmon mallaleuca
| Pycnarmon mallaleuca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pycnarmon |
| Species: | P. mallaleuca |
| Binomial name | |
| Pycnarmon mallaleuca (Hampson, 1907) | |
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Pycnarmon mallaleuca is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1907. It is found in Brazil (Parana, São Paulo).[1]
The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are pure white, the forewings with some dark points on the costa and the lines are pale yellow-brown. There are traces of a discoidal spot. The hindwings have an indistinct discoidal spot and the postmedial line is excurved between veins 5 and 2, then retracted to below the end of the cell.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1907: Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 1907
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