Procanthia distantii

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Procanthia distantii
Pl.2-07-Lacipa distantii=Procanthia distantii (Dewitz, 1881).JPG
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P. distantii
Binomial name
Procanthia distantii
(Dewitz, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Lacipa distantiDewitz, 1881
  • Procanthia argenteaHampson, 1900

Procanthia distantii is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Hermann Dewitz in 1881. It is found in South Africa. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Procanthia distantii (Dewitz, 1881)". Afromoths. Retrieved March 6, 2018.