Biology:Prionapteryx arenalis
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Short description: Species of moth
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Species: | P. arenalis
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Prionapteryx arenalis (Hampson, 1919)
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Prionapteryx arenalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919. It is found in the Punjab region of what was British India.[1]
The wingspan is 24–26 mm. The forewings are whitish, uniformly suffused with pale reddish brown and with traces of a sinuous dark line. The hindwings are whitish, strongly suffused with reddish brown.[2]
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ↑ Hampson, George F. (1919). "Descriptions of New Pyralidae of the Subfamilies Crambinae and Siginae". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 9 4 (21): 139. https://archive.org/details/ser9annalsmagazi04londuoft/page/138.
Wikidata ☰ Q14165184 entry