Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854

Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854

The ironweed root moth (Polygrammodes flavidalis) is a Crambidae family moth found across much of North America.

Family
Genus
Polygrammodes
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Polygrammodes flavidalis Guenée, 1854

Polygrammodes flavidalis, commonly called the ironweed root moth, is a species of moth that belongs to the Crambidae family. This moth is found in North America. Confirmed records of its occurrence there cover the locations of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Polygrammodes

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