Red-Spotted Sweetpotato Moth

Polygrammodes elevata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae

Polygrammodes eleuata, the red-spotted sweetpotato moth or many-spotted moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1777. It is found in Central and South America (including French Guiana), on the Antilles and in the southern United States, where it has been recorded from Florida.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Peru · 30

Sources and credits

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Red-Spotted Sweetpotato Moth

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