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Glyphodes paramicalis

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Glyphodes paramicalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Glyphodes
Species:
G. paramicalis
Binomial name
Glyphodes paramicalis

Glyphodes paramicalis is a moth of the family Crambidae described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1917. It is found in Madagascar.

Their wingspan is about 36 mm. Head, antennae, palpi and legs of this species are whitish. Thorax and abdomen are fuscous brown. The forewings are dark brown suffused with purple and with two semi-hyaline (almost glass-like) bands with violet reflections.[2]

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Glyphodes paramicalis Kenrick, 1917". Afromoths. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
  2. ^ Kenrick, G. H. (1917). "New or little-known Heterocera from Madagascar". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1917:p.100, pl.6. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.