Biology:Pycnarmon diaphana

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Short description: Species of moth

Pycnarmon diaphana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pycnarmon
Species:
P. diaphana
Binomial name
Pycnarmon diaphana
(Cramer, 1777)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena Pyralis diaphana Cramer, 1777

Pycnarmon diaphana is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777.[1] It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Equateur, Katanga, Bas Congo, West Kasai), Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Seychelles (Mahé, North), Sierra Leone, South Africa , Zambia, Zimbabwe, India and Sri Lanka.

The larvae feed on Sideroxylon ferrugineum.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14231787 entry