Phostria citrinalis
| Phostria citrinalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Phostria |
| Species: | P. citrinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Phostria citrinalis (Druce, 1895) | |
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Phostria citrinalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1927. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero, Jalisco), Costa Rica, Guatemala[1] and Panama.[2]
The fore- and hindwings are uniform dark citron-yellow. The head, thorax and abdomen are also citron-yellow, the latter is whitish beneath.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ BOLD Systems
- ↑ botanicus.org
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