Pagyda botydalis explained

Pagyda botydalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Snellen in 1880. It is found on Sumatra,[1] in north-eastern India, Sri Lanka,[2] Taiwan,[3] Papua New Guinea[4] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Adults have yellow wings with orange lines.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2017 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . February 18, 2018.
  2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Pagyda botydalis (Snellen, 1880) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . February 18, 2018.
  3. http://mothtaiwan.blogspot.nl/2009/09/pagyda-botydalis-snellen-1880.html Moths of Taiwan
  4. http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=328614 BOLD Systems
  5. http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/pyru/botydalis.html Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia