Placosaris triticalis

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Placosaris triticalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Placosaris
Species:
P. triticalis
Binomial name
Placosaris triticalis
(Kenrick, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Pyrausta triticalisKenrick, 1907

Placosaris triticalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1907. It is found in Papua New Guinea. [1]

This species has a wingspan of 26 mm.

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