Pycnarmon jaguaralis

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Pycnarmon jaguaralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pycnarmon
Species:
P. jaguaralis
Binomial name
Pycnarmon jaguaralis
(Guenée, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Spilomela jaguaralis Guenée, 1854

Pycnarmon jaguaralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found in Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia (Seram), the Himalayas, India (Assam), Bhutan and from Malaysia to the Solomon Islands.[2]

Adults are white with streaky black spots.[3]

Subspecies[edit]

  • Pycnarmon jaguaralis jaguaralis
  • Pycnarmon jaguaralis papualis Munroe, 1958 (Papua New Guinea)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Pycnarmon jaguaralis (Guenée, 1854)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  3. ^ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (7 July 2011). "Pycnarmon jaguaralis (Guenée, 1854)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 19 June 2018.