Cliniodes semilunalis
Cliniodes semilunalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Cliniodes |
Species: | C. semilunalis |
Binomial name | |
Cliniodes semilunalis Möschler, 1890 | |
Cliniodes semilunalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Möschler in 1890.[1] It is found in southern Brazil, north to northern Goiás.
The length of the forewings is 12–16 mm for males and 17–20 mm for females. The forewing costa is orange-brown and the basal area is orange-brown with white scales. The medial area is grey with orange brown scales and the postmedial and terminal areas are reddish brown. The hindwings are translucent white with a dark brown marginal band. Adults have been recorded on wing in May, September and November.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Revision of Cliniodes Guenée (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Odontiinae)
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