Prionapteryx arenalis
| Prionapteryx arenalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Prionapteryx |
| Species: | P. arenalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Prionapteryx arenalis (Hampson, 1919) | |
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Prionapteryx arenalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Hampson in 1919. It is found in India (Punjab).[1]
The wingspan is 24-26 mm. The forewings are whitish, uniformly suffused with pale reddish brown and with traces of a sinuous dark line. The hindwings are whitish, strongly suffused with reddish brown.[2]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1919: Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 1919
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