Biology:Pycnarmon meritalis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Pycnarmon meritalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pycnarmon |
| Species: | P. meritalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pycnarmon meritalis (Walker, 1859)
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Pycnarmon meritalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga, West Kasai), South Africa , Australia , China , Sri Lanka, India , Indonesia (Borneo, Java, Sulawesi, Sumatra), Taiwan[2] and Japan .
The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are white with several brown spots, mainly at the wing margins.[3]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Pycnarmon meritalis (Walker, 1859)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PYCNMERI. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
Wikidata ☰ Q14232036 entry

