Prionopaltis subdentalis
Appearance
Prionopaltis subdentalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Prionopaltis |
Species: | P. subdentalis
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Binomial name | |
Prionopaltis subdentalis C. Swinhoe, 1894
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Prionopaltis subdentalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1894.[1] It is found in Meghalaya, India.[2]
The wings are uniform greyish olive, with a brown mark at the end of each cell. The forewings have a small brown spot within the cell. The exterior line starts with two white lunular marks at the costa. It is continued across the hindwings. The marginal points are black.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Swinhoe, C. (1894). "New species of geometers and pyrales from the Khasia hills". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Ser. 6. 14 (80): 147. doi:10.1080/00222939408677780.
- ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ^ Annals and Magazine of Natural History This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.