Polygrammodes rufinalis

Polygrammodes rufinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Polygrammodes
Species: P. rufinalis
Binomial name
Polygrammodes rufinalis
Hampson, 1899

Polygrammodes rufinalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Venezuela.[1]

The wingspan is about 46 mm. Adults are brown with a pinkish tinge, the forewings with an indistinct dark antemedial line and a quadrate hyaline spot in the end of the cell and a wedge shaped spot beyond it. There is a dentate postmedial line with a brick-red area between it and the subterminal line. The hindwings have a quadrate hyaline spot in the cell and a wedge shaped spot beyond it. The area from the middle to the terminal band is brick-red.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1899: 198