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Prays fulvocanella

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Species of moth

Prays fulvocanella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Praydidae
Genus: Prays
Species: P. fulvocanella
Binomial name
Prays fulvocanella
Walsingham, 1907
Synonyms
  • Prays fulvocanellus Walsingham, 1907

Prays fulvocanella is a species of moth in the family Praydidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Species of Melicope and Zanthoxylum may serve as hosts for P. fulvocanella larvae.

References

  1. ^ Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Microlepidoptera Part I: Monotrysia, Tineoidea, Tortricoidea, Gracillarioidea, Yponomeutoidea, and Alucitoidea. Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9. University of Hawaiʻi Press. p. 755. OCLC 1086739663.
  2. "LepIndex - fulvocanella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
  3. Lewis, Jon; Sohn, Jae-Cheon (2015). Landry, Bernard (ed.). Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea I (Argyresthiidae, Attevidae, Praydidae, Scythropiidae, and Yponomeutidae). World Catalogue of Insects. Vol. 12. Brill. p. 77. doi:10.1163/9789004264267_003. ISBN 9789004264267.
Taxon identifiers
Prays fulvocanella


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