Ceroprepes proximalis

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Ceroprepes proximalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ceroprepes
Species:
C. proximalis
Binomial name
Ceroprepes proximalis
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Nephopterix proximalisWalker, 1863 [1]

Ceroprepes proximalis is a moth of the family Pyralidae first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, [2] Thailand, western Malaysia, Borneo and Sulawesi. [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Nephopterix proximalis Walker, 1863". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  3. "Ceroprepes proximalis Walker". Digital Moths of Japan. Retrieved 29 May 2018.