Cliniodes paranalis
Cliniodes paranalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1920.[1] It is found in southern Brazil, north to Minas Gerais.
| Cliniodes paranalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Cliniodes |
| Species: | C. paranalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cliniodes paranalis Schaus, 1920 | |
The length of the forewings is 15–16 mm for males and 14–16 mm for females. The forewings are straw yellow with scattered black scales and a black smudge on the anal margin. The postmedial line is black and the postmedial and terminal areas are straw yellow with black scaling. The hindwings are translucent yellow with a slightly more solid yellow margin. Adults have been recorded on wing in January and from July to November.[2]
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- Hayden, James E. (October 15, 2011). "Revision of Cliniodes Guenée (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Odontiinae)". Annals of Carnegie Museum. 79 (4): 231–347. doi:10.2992/007.079.0401.
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