Promenesta haplodoxa

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Promenesta haplodoxa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Promenesta
Species:
P. haplodoxa
Binomial name
Promenesta haplodoxa
Meyrick, 1925

Promenesta haplodoxa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1925. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas). [1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are light brownish ochreous and the hindwings are rather dark grey. [2]

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References

  1. Promenesta at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 162 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .