Parotis atlitalis
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| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Arthropoda
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| Class: | Insecta
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| Species: | P. atlitalis
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| Parotis atlitalis (Walker, 1859)
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Parotis atlitalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Indonesia (Borneo), the Philippines and Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.
The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are green with a brown line around the edge of forewings.
The larvae feed on Glochidion ferdinandi.[2]
References[]
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
Categories:
- Moths described in 1859
- Spilomelinae
- Margaroniini stubs