Cliniodes additalis

Cliniodes additalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Cliniodes
Species: C. additalis
Binomial name
Cliniodes additalis
Hayden, 2011

Cliniodes additalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hayden in 2011.[1] It is found in Mexico, where it has been recorded from San Luis Potosí.

The length of the forewings is about 14 mm. The forewing costa, basal and medial areas are brown. The medial area has some rust red scales. The postmedial and terminal areas are filled with reddish brown. The hindwings are translucent white, with a black marginal band. Adults have been recorded on wing in June.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin additus (meaning added).[2]

References


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