Biology:Prays erebitis

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Short description: Species of moth

Prays erebitis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Praydidae
Genus: Prays
Species:
P. erebitis
Binomial name
Prays erebitis
Meyrick, 1914

Prays erebitis is a species of moth in the family Praydidae.[1] It was described by English entomologist Edward Meyrick in 1914 based on two specimens collected in Ootacamund, India.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Wing, Peter (2011). "LepIndex - erebitis". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=123649. 
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1914). "Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera". The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (Bombay Natural History Society) 23: 124-125. ISSN 0006-6982. OCLC 1536710. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30453477. 
  3. Gates Clarke, J. F. (1965). Catalogue of the type specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) described by Edward Meyrick. 5. Natural History Museum, London. p. 375. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.68439. OCLC 183071906. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42780758. 
  4. Lewis, Jon; Sohn, Jae-Cheon (2015). Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea I (Argyresthiidae, Attevidae, Praydidae, Scythropiidae, and Yponomeutidae). World Catalogue of Insects. 12. Brill. p. 76. doi:10.1163/9789004264267_003. ISBN 9789004264267. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2177595 entry