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Parallactis mitigata

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Species of moth

Parallactis mitigata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Parallactis
Species: P. mitigata
Binomial name
Parallactis mitigata
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Pachnistis mitigata Meyrick, 1914

Parallactis mitigata is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Malawi.

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are ochreous yellow. The second discal stigma is moderate, brownish and connected with the tornus by a very faint brownish-yellow shade. The hindwings are light yellowish grey.

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 15, 2014). "Parallactis mitigata (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Parallactis mitigata (Meyrick, 1914)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  3. Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (9): 278. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Parallactis mitigata

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