Prays liophaea
Appearance
Prays liophaea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Praydidae |
Genus: | Prays |
Species: | P. liophaea
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Binomial name | |
Prays liophaea Meyrick, 1927
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Prays liophaea is a species of moth in the family Praydidae.[1] It was described by English entomologist Edward Meyrick in 1927 based on two specimens collected from Stellenbosch, South Africa.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Wing, Peter (2011). "LepIndex - liophaea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- ^ Meyrick, Edward (1927). Exotic Microlepidoptera. Vol. 3. Taylor & Francis. p. 361. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9241. OCLC 10581383 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- ^ 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. 78. doi:10.1163/9789004264267_003. ISBN 9789004264267.