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Prismosticta hyalinata

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Prismosticta hyalinata
In Adalbert Seitz's Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Endromidae
Genus: Prismosticta
Species:
P. hyalinata
Binomial name
Prismosticta hyalinata
Butler, 1885
Synonyms
  • Apha hyalinata

Prismosticta hyalinata is a moth in the family Endromidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1885. It is found in Japanese islands of Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu.

The wingspan is 27–30 mm.[1] Adults are sexually dimorphic.

The larvae feed on Symplocaceae species.

References

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  1. ^ "スカシサン Prismosticta hyalinata Butler, 1885". みんなで作る日本産蛾類図鑑 [An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone] (in Japanese). Retrieved April 22, 2020.