Parapoynx dentizonalis

Parapoynx dentizonalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Parapoynx
Species: P. dentizonalis
Binomial name
Parapoynx dentizonalis
(Hampson, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Nymphula dentizonalis Hampson, 1897

Parapoynx dentizonalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The wings are white, with brown submarginal lines and bands, and chequered edges, as well as a dark spot near the costa of the forewings.[2]

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