Prodoxus tehuacanensis
| Prodoxus tehuacanensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Prodoxidae |
| Genus: | Prodoxus |
| Species: | P. tehuacanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Prodoxus tehuacanensis Pellmyr & Balcazar-Lara, 2005 | |
Prodoxus tehuacanensis is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in Mexico in the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán region of Puebla and Oaxaca.
The wingspan is 8.3-11.25 mm for males and 9.2-11.6 mm for females.[1] Adults are on wing in late April.
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- ^ Pellmyr, O, 2006: Phylogeny and life history evolution of Prodoxus yucca moths (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Systematic Entomology 31: 1-20.