Psara admensalis

Psara admensalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Sri Lanka,[1] South Africa and on Réunion.

Psara admensalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Psara
Species:
P. admensalis
Binomial name
Psara admensalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Botys admensalis Walker, 1859

The larvae feed on Acanthus ebracteatus.[2]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Psara admensalis (Walker, 1859)". Afromoths. Retrieved January 30, 2018.


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