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Sparagmia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Sparagmia[1]

Guenée, 1854[2]
Species:
S. gonoptera
Binomial name
Sparagmia gonoptera
(Latreille, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena gonoptera Latreille, 1828
  • Sparagmia gigantalis Guenée, 1854

Sparagmia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. It contains only one species, Sparagmia gonoptera, which is found in Central and South America and on the Antilles.[3] Records include Argentina, Brazil, Panama, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, Cuba and Jamaica.

Subspecies

  • Sparagmia gonoptera gonoptera
  • Sparagmia gonoptera shoumatoffi Munroe, 1958 (Jamaica)

References

  1. ^ "Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database". Nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  2. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  3. ^ Moths of Jamaica
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