Biology:Procapperia pelecyntes

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Procapperia pelecyntes
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Procapperia
Species:
P. pelecyntes
Binomial name
Procapperia pelecyntes
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Oxyptilus pelecyntes Meyrick, 1908

Procapperia pelecyntes is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Japan (Kyushu), China , India and Sri Lanka.

The length of the forewings is 7–8 mm. Adults emerge from May to November in Japan.

The larvae feed on Scutellaria indica.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7247111 entry