Polygrammodes langdonalis

Polygrammodes langdonalis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio[2] and Texas.

Polygrammodes langdonalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Polygrammodes
Species:
P. langdonalis
Binomial name
Polygrammodes langdonalis
(Grote, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Botis langdonalis Grote, 1877
  • Pyrausta langdonalis

The wingspan is about 28 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Vernonia species.[3]

References
  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Bug Guide



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