Polygrammodes nervosa

Polygrammodes nervosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Polygrammodes
Species: P. nervosa
Binomial name
Polygrammodes nervosa
(Warren, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Hoterodes nervosa Warren, 1889
  • Lygropia albida Druce, 1902

Polygrammodes nervosa is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Warren in 1889. It is found in Brazil and Ecuador.[1]

The fore- and hindwings are semi-hyaline white, the costal margin of the forewings shaded with grey. Females are very similar to males, but rather larger and much greyer in colour.[2]

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