Prophantis androstigmata
Prophantis androstigmata is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1918. It is found on New Guinea[1] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Prophantis |
| Species: | P. androstigmata |
| Binomial name | |
| Prophantis androstigmata (Hampson, 1918) | |
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The wings are brown with yellow margins and white spots on the forewings.[2]
References
- Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (19 March 2012). "Prophantis androstigmata (Hampson, 1918)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
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