Procacitas

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Procacitas
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Incurvariidae
Genus: Procacitas
Kuprijanov, 1992
Species:
P. orientella
Binomial name
Procacitas orientella
(Kozlov, 1987)
Synonyms
  • Alloclemensia orientellaKozlov, 1987

Procacitas is a genus of moths of the family Incurvariidae. It contains only one species, Procacitas orientella, which is found in Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku), Russia (Sakhalin, Irkutsk, Primorye) and North Korea. [1]

The wingspan is 13–14 mm for males and 11.5–15 mm for females.

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