Parotis marinata

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Parotis marinata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Parotis
Species:
P. marinata
Binomial name
Parotis marinata
(Fabricius, 1784)
Synonyms
  • Diaphania marinataFabricius, 1784
  • Phalaena marinataFabricius, 1784
  • Margaronia maliferalisWalker, 1866
  • Pachyarches advenaE. Hering, 1901
  • Parotis planalisWarren, 1896
  • Parotis psittacalisHübner, 1831
  • Margaronia marinataFabricius, 1784

Parotis marinata is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1784. [1] It is found in India (Assam, Darjeeling), Sri Lanka, New Guinea, on the Solomon Islands, [2] the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Orientale, Equateur), South Africa (Eastern Cape). [3] and Australia. [4]

The larvae feed on Rauvolfia vomitoria .

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References

  1. ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Parotis marinata (Fabricius, 1794)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  3. ↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Parotis marinata (Fabricius, 1794)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
  4. ↑ BOLD Systems


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