Neha Patil (Editor)

Parotis atlitalis

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Parotis

Parotis atlitalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1859. It is found in Indonesia (Borneo), the Philippines and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.

The wingspan is about 30 mm. Adults are green with a brown line around the edge of forewings.

The larvae feed on Glochidion ferdinandi.

References

Parotis atlitalis Wikipedia