Biology:Prasinoxena
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Prasinoxena | |
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| Prasinoxena metaleuca | |
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| Tribe: | Tirathabini
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| Genus: | Prasinoxena Meyrick, 1894
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Prasinoxena is a genus of moths in the family Pyralidae. The genus was created by Edward Meyrick in 1894.[1]
Distribution and habitat
Species in the genus are found across India and the Indonesian archipelago.[2]
Species
The genus Prasinoxena contains six species:[3]
- Prasinoxena astroteles
- Prasinoxena bilineella (Hampson, 1901)
- Prasinoxena hemisema (Meyrick, 1894)
- Prasinoxena metaleuca (Hampson, 1912)
- Prasinoxena monospila (Meyrick, 1894)
- Prasinoxena viridissima (Swinhoe, 1903)
References
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Prasinoxena Meyrick, 1894". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=23836.0.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (July 1, 2010). "Prasinoxena Meyrick, 1894". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/pyralidae/galleriinae/prasinoxena/.
- ↑ "Prasinoxena". https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Prasinoxena/classification/.
Wikidata ☰ Q13890461 entry
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