Diaphania translucidalis
Species of moth
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Diaphania translucidalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was first described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Brazil, Peru and Bolivia.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Diaphania |
| Species: | D. translucidalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Diaphania translucidalis (Guenée, 1854) | |
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The length of the forewings is 14–16 mm for males and 14.5–17 mm for females.[2]