Polygrammodes sanguinalis

Polygrammodes sanguinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Polygrammodes
Species: P. sanguinalis
Binomial name
Polygrammodes sanguinalis
Druce, 1895

Polygrammodes sanguinalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Druce in 1895. It is found in Texas,[1] Mexico (Veracruz), Guatemala, Costa Rica and Panama.[2]

The fore- 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]

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