Polygrammodes sanguinalis
Polygrammodes sanguinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in Texas,[1] Mexico (Veracruz), Guatemala, Costa Rica and Panama.[2]
| Polygrammodes sanguinalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Polygrammodes |
| Species: | P. sanguinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Polygrammodes sanguinalis H. Druce, 1895 | |
The forewings and hindwings are white, crossed from the costal to the inner margin by a series of reddish-brown zigzag lines, which become broader near the base.[3] Adults are on wing from September to October.[4]
References
- "801338.00 – 5231 – Polygrammodes sanguinalis – Druce, 1895". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- Druce, H., 1895. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 218
- Heiman, Maury J. & Quinn, Mike (September 27, 2014). "Species Polygrammodes sanguinalis - Hodges#5231". BugGuide. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
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