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Polygrammodes farinalis

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Polygrammodes farinalis
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P. farinalis
Binomial name
Polygrammodes farinalis
Hampson, 1899

Polygrammodes farinalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Brazil (São Paulo).[1]

The wingspan is about 38 mm. Adults are white slightly suffused with fuscous brown, the forewings with brown costal fascia and a sinuous antemedial line. There is a spot in the cell and minutely waved and slightly curved medial and postmedial lines, as well as a crenulate submarginal line. The hindwings are pure white, with traced of a curved postmedial line and a marginal series of specks.[2]

References

  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899: 198