Prodoxus sordidus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Prodoxidae |
Genus: | Prodoxus |
Species: | P. sordidus |
Binomial name | |
Prodoxus sordidus Riley, 1892 |
Prodoxus sordidus is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in the United States in the Mojave Desert in south-eastern California, north-western Arizona and southern Nevada.
The wingspan is 8-9.8 mm for males and 9.4-12.3 for females. Adults are on wing from March to mid-May.
References
- TOLweb
- Pellmyr, O, 2006: Phylogeny and life history evolution of Prodoxus yucca moths (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Systematic Entomology 31: 1-20.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Prodoxus sordidus |
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