Pyrausta ploimalis
Species of moth
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Pyrausta ploimalis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Panama.[2]
| Pyrausta ploimalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pyrausta |
| Species: | P. ploimalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrausta ploimalis Dyar, 1914 | |
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The wings are whitish creamy, tinged with brown along the margins. The lines are broad and blurred and there is a scattering of black scales over the wings. Adults have been recorded on wing in August and November.[3]
