Prionopaltis subdentalis
Prionopaltis subdentalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1894.[1] It is found in Meghalaya, India.[2]
| Prionopaltis subdentalis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Prionopaltis |
| Species: | P. subdentalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Prionopaltis subdentalis C. Swinhoe, 1894 | |
The wings are uniform greyish olive, with a brown mark at the end of each cell. The forewings have a small brown spot within the cell. The exterior line starts with two white lunular marks at the costa. It is continued across the hindwings. The marginal points are black.[3]
References
- Swinhoe, C. (1894). "New species of geometers and pyrales from the Khasia hills". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Ser. 6. 14 (80): 147. doi:10.1080/00222939408677780.
- Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- Annals and Magazine of Natural History
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