Prionapteryx serpentella

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Prionapteryx serpentella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Ancylolomiini
Genus: Prionapteryx
Species:
P. serpentella
Binomial name
Prionapteryx serpentella
Kearfott, 1908

Prionapteryx serpentella is a moth in the family Crambidae. [1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina and South Carolina. [2]

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References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. mothphotographersgroup