Cerynea punctilinealis

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Cerynea punctilinealis27.09.2024 I Keude Lapang, Gandapura District, Bireuen Regency, Aceh, Indonesia


Cerynea punctilinealis is a species of moth that belongs to the family Crambidae. This moth is common in the United States and parts of Canada, where it inhabits a variety of habitats such as forests, grasslands, and wetlands. One of the main characteristics of Cerynea punctilinealis is its distinctive color and markings. This moth's wings have a combination of brown, yellow, and white, with a series of thin, dark lines running across the wings. These markings help camouflage the moth and protect it from predators. In terms of size, Cerynea punctilinealis is a relatively small moth, with a wingspan ranging from 15 to 20 millimeters. Despite its small size, this moth plays an important role in its ecosystem as a pollinator, helping to facilitate the reproduction of plants and flowers. Like many other moth species, Cerynea punctilinealis undergoes complete metamorphosis, starting as an egg, then developing into a larva, pupa, and finally emerging as an adult moth. The larvae of this species feed on a variety of plant material, including leaves and stems, while the adults primarily feed on nectar and other sweet substances.



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PhotographCerynea punctilinealis
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