Biology:Prominea porrecta

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Short description: Species of moth

Prominea porrecta
Prominea porrecta.jpg
Scientific classification
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P. porrecta
Binomial name
Prominea porrecta
(Saalmüller, 1880)
Synonyms
  • Capnodes porrecta (Saalmüller, 1880)

Prominea porrecta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1880.[1][2][3] It is found on the African Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar , Réunion and Mauritius.[4]

It has a wing length of about 16–17 mm and a wingspan around 33 mm.

References

  1. Saalmüller, M. (1880). "Neue Lepidopteren aus Madagascar, die sich in Museum der Senckenberg'schen naturforschenden Gesellschaft befinden". Bericht über die Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main. 1879–1880: 258–310.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Prominea porrecta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=287976. 
  3. Savela, Markku (March 13, 2020). "Prominea porrecta (Saalmüller, 1880)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/erebidae/calpinae/prominea/#porrecta. Retrieved June 26, 2020. 
  4. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Prominea porrecta (Saalmüller, 1880)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PROMPORR. Retrieved June 26, 2020. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7249744 entry