Prominea porrecta

Prominea porrecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Subfamily:	Calpinae
Genus:	Prominea
Species:	P. porrecta
Binomial name
	Prominea porrecta; (Saalmüller, 1880)
Synonyms
	Capnodes Porrecta (Saalmüller, 1880);

Prominea porrecta is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found on the African Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar, Réunion and Mauritius.^[2]

It has a winglength of approx. 16-17 mmn, wingspan around 33 mm.

References

^ Saalmüller, M. 1880. Neue Lepidopteren aus Madagascar, die sich in Museum der Senckenberg'schen naturforschenden Gesellschaft befinden. - Bericht über die Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Frankfurt a.M. 1879–1880:258–310.
^ www.afromoths.net - Prominea porrecta

External links

* Picture of Prominea porrecta on Flickr

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[1] Saalmüller, M. 1880. Neue Lepidopteren aus Madagascar, die sich in Museum der Senckenberg'schen naturforschenden Gesellschaft befinden. - Bericht über die Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Frankfurt a.M. 1879–1880:258–310.

[2] www.afromoths.net - Prominea porrecta

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