Parapsestis meleagris

Parapsestis meleagris is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Constant Vincent Houlbert in 1921.[1] It is found in the Chinese provinces of Jilin, Shaanxi, Gansu, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan.[2]

Parapsestis meleagris
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P. meleagris
Binomial name
Parapsestis meleagris
Houlbert, 1921

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Parapsestis meleagris". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. Jiang, Nan; Yang, Chao; Xue, Dayong; Han, Hongxiang (March 2015). "An updated checklist of Thyatirinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae) from China, with descriptions of one new species". Zootaxa. 3941 (1): 1–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3941.1.1. PMID 25947492.


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