Parapoynx bilinealis

(Parapoynx bilinealis)

Description

Parapoynx bilinealis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Snellen in 1876. It is found in India and Japan. It has also been recorded from Europe, where it was accidentally introduced. The wingspan is 12–16 mm. The larvae feed on aquatic plants.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Parapoynx
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