''Analyta gammalis'' is a species of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

of the family Crambidae. It was described by

Pierre Viette Pierre E. L. Viette (29 June 1921 – 30 April 2011) was a French entomologist. He attended university in Dijon during the German occupation of France in World War II and subsequently spent his entire career at the Muséum national d'Histoire natur ...

in 1958 and is found in eastern

Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...

. Its wingspan is 24 mm, with a length of the forewings of 11.5 mm. The holotype had been collected near

Ranomafana, Ifanadiana Ranomafana is a town and commune in Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Ifanadiana, which is a part of the region of Vatovavy. The population of the commune was 9,705 in the 2018. Primary and junior level secondary education are available ...

, in eastern Madagascar.Viette, P., 1958. Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar; Série E, Tomé IX, P.142-143: ''Pyrales de la région malgache nouvelles ou peu connues (Lepidoptera)''

References

Spilomelinae Moths described in 1958 Taxa named by Pierre Viette Moths of Madagascar Moths of Africa {{Margaroniini-stub