Cliniodes saburralis
Cliniodes saburralis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.[1] It is found in the Andes from Colombia to central Bolivia.
| Cliniodes saburralis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Cliniodes |
| Species: | C. saburralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cliniodes saburralis Guenée, 1854 | |
The length of the forewings is 15–20 mm for males and 18–21 mm for females. The forewings vary from dark brown and violet in northern populations to reddish-orange violet in the central Andes and pale brown in the southern part of the range. The hindwings are translucent white with a black marginal band. Adults have been recorded on wing year round except 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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