Parotis atlitalis
| Parotis atlitalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Parotis |
| Species: | P. atlitalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Parotis atlitalis (Walker, 1859) | |
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Parotis atlitalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found in Indonesia (Borneo), the Philippines and Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are green with a brown line around the edge of forewings.
The larvae feed on Glochidion ferdinandi.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
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