Pycnarmon cribrata

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| taxon = Pycnarmon cribrata

| authority = (Fabricius, 1794)Fabricius, 1793. Entomologica systematica emendata et aucta. Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species adjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. 3(1):i–iv, 1–487.

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• Conchylodes corycialis Snellen, 1880
• Conchylodes privalis (Snellen, 1901)
• Entephria caberalis Guenée, 1854
• Phalaena cribrata Fabricius, 1794
• Pyralocymatophora frenulalis Strand, 1918
• Zebronia abdicalis Walker, 1859

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Pycnarmon cribrata is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is known from Kenya, Zambia, Sierra Leone, South Africa,{{cite web |last1=De Prins |first1=J. |last2=De Prins |first2=W. |name-list-style=amp |date=2018 |url=http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PYCNCRIB |title=Pycnarmon cribrata (Fabricius, 1794) |website=Afromoths |accessdate=June 19, 2018}} Malawi, Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Known host plants of the larvae of this species are Embelia tsjeriam-cottam, Ocimum sanctum, Plectranthus parviflorus, Salvia coccinea, Solenstemon blumei and Vitex sp.[http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/CRAMBIDAE/SPILOMELINAE/pycnarmon%20cribrata.html "Pycnarmon cribrata (Fabricius, 1794)"]. African Moths. Retrieved June 19, 2018.