Parotis suralis

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Parotis suralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Parotis
Species:
P. suralis
Binomial name
Parotis suralis
(Lederer, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Chloauges suralis Lederer, 1863
  • Glyphodes suralis (Lederer, 1863)
  • Margaronia woodfordii Butler, 1885

Parotis suralis is a moth of the family Crambidae. The species was first described by Julius Lederer in 1863. It is found around the west Pacific Rim, including the Chagos Islands, Hong Kong, Japan, Kiribati, Tuvalu and the tropical far north of Queensland.

External links[edit]

  • Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (29 April 2011). "Parotis suralis (Lederer, 1863)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 6 June 2018.