Botyodes andrinalis

Botyodes andrinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Botyodes
Species: B. andrinalis
Binomial name
Botyodes andrinalis
Viette, 1958

Botyodes andrinalis is a species of moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in Madagascar.[1]

Its wingspan is 48–55 mm, with a length of the forewings of 23-27mm. The males are smaller than the females. The holotype had been collected near Périnet (Analamazoatra Reserve)[2]

References

  1. afromoths.net
  2. Viette, P., 1958. Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar; Série E, Tomé IX, P.140-141: Pyrales de la région malgache nouvelles ou peu connues (Lepidoptera)


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