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Steniodes mendica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Steniodes

Steniodes mendica is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hedemann in 1894. It is found in Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Grenada, Costa Rica, Honduras, Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from Florida to Texas.

The wingspan is 12-13 mm. Adults are on wing year round.

References

Steniodes mendica Wikipedia