Biology:Prays nephelomima
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Short description: Species of moth
| Citrus flower moth | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Praydidae |
| Genus: | Prays |
| Species: | P. nephelomima
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| Binomial name | |
| Prays nephelomima Meyrick, 1907[1]
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Prays nephelomima, the citrus flower moth, is a moth of the family Plutellidae. It is found in Australia (New South Wales and southern Queensland). It was first recorded as being present in New Zealand in 1975.[2][3]
The wingspan is about 10 mm.[2]
References
- ↑ "Prays nephelomima". Atlas of Living Australia. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:68ee28be-e30c-43eb-98fd-7c67c4cc26a6#overview. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dale, P. S.; Hayes, J. C.; Johannesson, Jennifer (2 September 1975). "New records of plant pests in New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 19 (2): 265–269. doi:10.1080/00288233.1976.10426777.
- ↑ Somerfield, K. G. (1977). "Insects of economic significance recently recorded in New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research 20 (3): 421–428. doi:10.1080/00288233.1977.10427354.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5236244 entry
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