| Prodoxus weethumpi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Prodoxidae |
| Genus: | Prodoxus |
| Species: | P. weethumpi |
| Binomial name | |
| Prodoxus weethumpi Pellmyr, 2005 | |
Prodoxus weethumpi is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in the United States in the south-western and north-eastern edges of the Mojave Desert in southern California and Nevada, north-western Arizona and south-western Utah.
The wingspan is 8.75-10.6 mm for males and 9.2-13.6 mm for females. Adults are on wing from March to early May.
References
- Pellmyr, O, 2006: Phylogeny and life history evolution of Prodoxus yucca moths (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Systematic Entomology 31: 1-20.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Prodoxus weethumpi | |
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