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Prionapteryx santella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Prionapteryx

Prionapteryx santella is a moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.

The wingspan is 19 mm. The forewings are white, with shades and marks of light and dark ochreous brown. The hindwings are light, smoky grey.

References

Prionapteryx santella Wikipedia