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'''''Pycnarmon levinia''''' is a [[moth]] in the family [[Crambidae]]. It was described by [[Caspar Stoll]] in 1781. It is found in [[Suriname]], in the Brazilian states of [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Nuss |first=M. |display-authors=etal |date=2003–2017 |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=March 12, 2018}}</ref> and [[Espírito Santo]] and in [[Grenada]]. |
'''''Pycnarmon levinia''''' is a [[moth]] in the family [[Crambidae]]. It was described by [[Caspar Stoll]] in 1781. It is found in [[Suriname]], in the Brazilian states of [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]]<ref>{{cite web |last=Nuss |first=M. |display-authors=etal |date=2003–2017 |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=March 12, 2018}}</ref> and [[Espírito Santo]] and in [[Grenada]]. |
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The [[wingspan]] is about 28 mm. Adults are bright orange, the forewings with a black spot at the base of the costa. There is a slightly curved antemedial fuscous line which is black towards the costa, as well as a discocellular lunule. The postmedial line is sinuous. The hindwings have a discocellular spot, a slightly sinuous postmedial line.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Hampson |first=George F. |date=1895 |url=https://archive.org/stream/annalsmagazineof6161895lond#page/334/mode/1up |title=On the Geometridae, Pyralidae, and allied Families of Heterocera of the Lesser Antilles |journal=The Annals and Magazine of Natural History |volume=16 |series=6 |issue=94 |publisher=Taylor and Francis |page=334 |via=Internet Archive}}</ref> |
The [[wingspan]] is about 28 mm. Adults are bright orange, the forewings with a black spot at the base of the costa. There is a slightly curved antemedial fuscous line which is black towards the costa, as well as a discocellular lunule. The postmedial line is sinuous. The hindwings have a discocellular spot, a slightly sinuous postmedial line.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Hampson |first=George F. |date=1895 |url=https://archive.org/stream/annalsmagazineof6161895lond#page/334/mode/1up |title=On the Geometridae, Pyralidae, and allied Families of Heterocera of the Lesser Antilles |journal=The Annals and Magazine of Natural History |volume=16 |series=6 |issue=94 |publisher=Taylor and Francis |page=334 |via=Internet Archive}} {{PD-notice}}</ref> |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pycnarmon |
| Species: | P. levinia
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Pycnarmon levinia is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Caspar Stoll in 1781. It is found in Suriname, in the Brazilian states of Rio de Janeiro[1] and Espírito Santo and in Grenada.
The wingspan is about 28 mm. Adults are bright orange, the forewings with a black spot at the base of the costa. There is a slightly curved antemedial fuscous line which is black towards the costa, as well as a discocellular lunule. The postmedial line is sinuous. The hindwings have a discocellular spot, a slightly sinuous postmedial line.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 12, 2018.
- ^ Hampson, George F. (1895). "On the Geometridae, Pyralidae, and allied Families of Heterocera of the Lesser Antilles". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 6. 16 (94). Taylor and Francis: 334 – via Internet Archive.
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