Promalactis bifurciprocessa
| Promalactis bifurciprocessa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | Promalactis |
| Species: | P. bifurciprocessa |
| Binomial name | |
| Promalactis bifurciprocessa Du & Wang, 2013 | |
Promalactis bifurciprocessa is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Anhui, China.
The wingspan is about 13.5 mm. The forewings are orange with a narrow white fascia edged with dense black scales. The hindwings and cilia are dark grey.[1]
Etymology
The specific name is derived from Latin bifurcus (meaning bifurcate) and processus (meaning process) and refers to the bifurcate distal process of the left sacculus in the male genitalia.
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