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Parotis prasinalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Parotis

Parotis prasinalis is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in Madagascar, Mozambique, Comoros, Seychelles and in Kenya.

This species has a wingspan of 17mm. The wings are clear-grassgreen with a black spot in their middle. Antennae are yellowish, with almost the length of the forewings. The edge of the forewings and palpae are grey-brown.

References

Parotis prasinalis Wikipedia