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Diaphania magdalenae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Diaphania

Diaphania magdalenae is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1899. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Brazil.

The length of the forewings is 11.3-12 mm. Adults are similar to Diaphania hyalinata, but the internal edge of the terminal band in both wings is crenulate.

References

Diaphania magdalenae Wikipedia