Parallactis mitigata

Parallactis mitigata is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Malawi.[1][2]

Parallactis mitigata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Autostichidae
Genus:
Parallactis
Species:
P. mitigata
Binomial name
Parallactis mitigata
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Pachnistis mitigata Meyrick, 1914

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are ochreous yellow. The second discal stigma is moderate, brownish and connected with the tornus by a very faint brownish-yellow shade. The hindwings are light yellowish grey.[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 15, 2014). "Parallactis mitigata (Meyrick, 1914)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Parallactis mitigata (Meyrick, 1914)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
  3. Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (9): 278.


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