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Cliniodes saburralis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Cliniodes

Cliniodes saburralis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Guenée in 1854. It is found in the Andes from Colombia to central Bolivia.

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.

References

Cliniodes saburralis Wikipedia