Pseudoligostigma punctissimalis

Pseudoligostigma punctissimalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pseudoligostigma
Species: P. punctissimalis
Binomial name
Pseudoligostigma punctissimalis
(Dyar, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Lipocosma punctissimalis Dyar, 1914
  • Lipocosma teliferalis Dyar, 1914

Pseudoligostigma punctissimalis is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It is found from north-western Costa Rica to Panama and Trinidad.

There is a large dark greyish-brown area proximal to subterminal line on the forewings. There are seven black marginal spots on the hindwings, as well as several dark brown piliform scales overlaid by a small cluster of dark brown scales.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. Costa Rican Glaphyriinae