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Crocidocnemis pellucidalis
Ken-ichi Ueda, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist

Butterflies & moths

Crocidocnemis pellucidalis

Names

English—
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese—
Sranan Tongokapelka (general name for the group)
Scientific nameCrocidocnemis pellucidalis

About this species

Crocidocnemis pellucidalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. It is found in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Panama, Costa Rica, Brazil and Argentina. It is also found in the southern United States, where it has been recorded from Florida and Texas.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae
GenusSyllepte

In Suriname

1Records in Suriname
1iNaturalist observations
2024First record

Where it has been recorded

  • Paramaribo1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

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