Parelictis
| Parelictis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Parelictis Meyrick, 1886 |
| Species: | P. saleuta |
| Binomial name | |
| Parelictis saleuta Meyrick, 1886 | |
Parelictis is a genus of moths in the family Arctiidae. It contains the single species Parelictis saleuta, which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Victoria.[1]
The wingspan is about 35 mm. The forewings are grey with slight patterning. The hindwings are pale yellow. Females have dark hindwing apices.[2]
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