Polygrammodes citrinalis
Species of moth
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Polygrammodes citrinalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Papua New Guinea.[1]
| Polygrammodes citrinalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Polygrammodes |
| Species: | P. citrinalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Polygrammodes citrinalis Hampson, 1913 | |
The wingspan is 38–40 mm. The forewings are yellow irrorated with brown and with a brown costal edge. The antemedial line is brown and the orbicular and reniform spots have whitish centres defined by brown. The postmedial line is brown and there is a rather diffused, creuulate, brown subterminal line. The hindwings are yellowish white with a brown subterminal line.[2]
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