Parafodina inscripta

Parafodina inscripta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Arnold Pagenstecher in 1907. It is found in south west Madagascar.[1]

Parafodina inscripta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Calpinae
Genus:
Parafodina
Species:
P. inscripta
Binomial name
Parafodina inscripta
Synonyms
  • Bryophila inscripta Pagenstecher, 1907

It has an expansion of 25 mm.[2]

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Parafodina inscripta (Pagenstecher, 1907)". Afromoths. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
  2. Pagenstecher, A. 1907. In: Voeltzkow, A. Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–05. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse 2. Systematische Arbeiten, Heft 2 (Lepidoptera Heterocera von Madagaskar, den Comoren und Ostafrika: Uraniidae, Geometridae, Noctuidae, Pyralidae, Thyrididae, ...): 93–146, pls. 1–6. (in German)


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