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Desmia tages
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Butterflies & moths

Desmia tages

Names

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Sranan Tongokapelka (general name for the group)
Scientific nameDesmia tages Cramer, 1777

About this species

Desmia tages is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Florida, Costa Rica, and Mexico.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae
GenusDesmia

In Suriname

1Records in Suriname
1iNaturalist observations
2019First record

Where it has been recorded

  • Sipaliwini1

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

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