Biology:Polygrammodes sanguinalis

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Short description: Species of moth

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

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]

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

  1. "801338.00 – 5231 – Polygrammodes sanguinalis – Druce, 1895". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5231. Retrieved January 4, 2020. 
  2. Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014. 
  3. Druce, H., 1895. Biologia Centrali-Americana, 218 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. Heiman, Maury J.; Quinn, Mike (September 27, 2014). "Species Polygrammodes sanguinalis - Hodges#5231". https://bugguide.net/node/view/801746. Retrieved January 4, 2020. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14667629 entry