Paragalasa
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Genus: | Paragalasa Cashatt in Solis, Cashatt & Scholtens, 2012[1]
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Species: | P. exospinalis
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Paragalasa exospinalis Cashatt in Solis, Cashatt & Scholtens, 2012
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Paragalasa is a genus of moths of the Pyralidae family. It contains only one species, Paragalasa exospinalis, which is found in Arizona.
The wingspan is 19-22 mm. The forewings are pale reddish-ochreous, the costa irrorated with fuscous, especially at the base and at the origin of the antemedial and postmedial lines. The hindwings are light pinkish to brownish-white with a darker terminal line.[2]
References
- ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2013.
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(help) - ^ New North American Chrysauginae (Pyralidae) described by E.D. Cashatt
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