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Parallactis mitigata

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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.[1][2]

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.[3]

References

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  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.