Pindara prisca

Pindara prisca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Pindara
Species: P. prisca
Binomial name
Pindara prisca
(Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
  • Ophisma prisca Walker, 1858
  • Parallelia prisca (Walker, 1858)
  • Dysgonia prisca (Walker, 1858) [1]

Pindara prisca is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Vanuatu and New Caledonia to the southern Cook Islands.

The wingspan is 23-31 mm.

The larvae feed on Decaspermum species.

References

  1. Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 0-916846-45-8, ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.
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