Biology:Polygrammodes oxydalis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Polygrammodes oxydalis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Polygrammodes |
| Species: | P. oxydalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Polygrammodes oxydalis (Guenée, 1854)
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Polygrammodes oxydalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found in the southern United States, where it has been recorded from Georgia, Florida and southern Texas .[2] It has also been reported from Costa Rica.[3]
Adults have been recorded on wing from May to October.
The larvae feed on the roots of Vernonia species.[4]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ↑ "801335.00 – 5228.1 – Polygrammodes oxydalis – (Guenée, 1854)". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5228.1. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Taxonomy Browser: Polygrammodes oxydalis". http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=455038. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ↑ Heiman, Maury J. (October 23, 2013). "Species Polygrammodes oxydalis - Hodges#5228.1". http://bugguide.net/node/view/801696. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q19598722 entry
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