Diaphania magdalenae

Diaphania magdalenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Diaphania
Species: D. magdalenae
Binomial name
Diaphania magdalenae
(Hampson, 1899)
Synonyms
  • Glyphodes magdalenae Hampson, 1899

Diaphania magdalenae is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1899.[1] It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Brazil.

The length of the forewings is 11.3-12 mm. Adults are similar to Diaphania hyalinata, but the internal edge of the terminal band in both wings is crenulate.[2]

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