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Prototheora serruligera

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Prototheoridae

Scientific name
  
Prototheora serruligera

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Prototheora

Rank
  
Species

Prototheora serruligera is a species of moth of the Prototheoridae family. It is found in South Africa, where it known only from two somewhat disjunct southern coastal Cape sites, one at 1,220 meters in mountain fynbos vegetation in the Hottentots Holland Mountains and the other in the wetter, temperate Tsitsikamma Forest along the Stormsrivier.

The wingspan is 21–22 mm. Adults have been recorded from January to mid-March.

References

Prototheora serruligera Wikipedia