''Lineodes triangulalis'' is a
moth in the family
Crambidae. It was described by
Heinrich Benno Möschler
Heinrich Benno Möschler (28 October 1831, in Herrnhut – 21 November 1888, in Kronförstchen, near Bautzen) was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.
Möschler was a butterfly dealer and a member of the Entomological Society of S ...
in 1890. It is found in
Cuba,
Puerto Rico,
Jamaica,
Dominica
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,
the Bahamas,
Mexico,
Honduras
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,
Guatemala
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,
Colombia
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,
Trinidad and
Venezuela. In the United States it has been recorded from
Florida and
Texas.
The length of the forewings is 7.7-9.7 mm.
The larvae have been reared on the leaves of ''
Capsicum frutescens''.
References
Moths described in 1890
Spilomelinae
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