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Parapoynx curviferalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Parapoynx

Parapoynx curviferalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1866. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Brunswick to Florida and from Illinois to Alabama.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. Adults are nearly identical to Parapoynx badiusalis. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.

References

Parapoynx curviferalis Wikipedia