Promalactis quadratitabularis

Promalactis quadratitabularis is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Sichuan, China.

Promalactis quadratitabularis
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P. quadratitabularis
Binomial name
Promalactis quadratitabularis
Du & Wang, 2013

The wingspan is about 14–15 mm. The forewings have white markings edged with black scales. The hindwings and cilia are ochreous grey.[1]

Etymology

The specific name is derived from Latin quadratus (meaning quadrate) and tabularis (meaning plate shaped) and refers to the quadrate apical plate of the aedeagus.

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