''Argyrophorodes catalalis'' 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 H. Marion and

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 1956 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 ...

. This species has a wingspan of 23 mm.Marion, H. & Viette, P. 1956. Pyrales de Madagascar nouvelles ou peu connues (Lepidoptera). ''Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar'' (E)7:77–115. Pl.I, fig. 5 & fig.21

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Acentropinae Moths of Madagascar {{Acentropinae-stub