Prophantis adusta Inoue, 1986 is a animal in the Crambidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Prophantis adusta Inoue, 1986

Prophantis adusta Inoue, 1986

Prophantis adusta is a Crambidae moth first described in 1986, found across multiple regions including eastern Australia.

Family
Genus
Prophantis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Prophantis adusta Inoue, 1986

Prophantis adusta is a species of moth belonging to the Crambidae family. This species was first formally described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1986. It can be found in India, China, Japan, Taiwan, Papua New Guinea, and Australia; within Australia, it has been recorded from Queensland.

Photo: (c) Roger C. Kendrick, all rights reserved, uploaded by Roger C. Kendrick

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae Prophantis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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