| Panegyra praetexta | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Panegyra |
| Species: | P. praetexta |
| Binomial name | |
| Panegyra praetexta Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2012 | |
Panegyra praetexta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nigeria.
The wingspan is about 18.5 mm.
Etymology
The species name refers to the forewing markings and is derived from Latin praetexta (meaning adorned at the edge).
References
- tortricidae.com
- Afro Moths
- Razowski, J.; Wojtusiak, J. 2012: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Nigeria. ISSN 2300-0163, Acta zoologica cracoviensia, 55(2): 59-130. Full article (pdf)
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Panegyra praetexta |
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