Pardoxia
Pardoxia is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. It contains only one species, the Yellow drab (Pardoxia graellsii) which is found in France, Spain,[2] Turkey, Iraq, China, India, Myanmar, Cape Verde, the Comoros, Ethiopia, Ghana, La Réunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritania, Mauritius, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Gambia, Yemen and Zimbabwe.[3]
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Larva
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Genus: | Pardoxia Moreno & González Prada, 1981[1] |
Species: | P. graellsii |
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Larvae have been recorded feeding on Althaea officinalis, Lavatera olbia and Gossypium species.
References
- Pardoxia at funet
- Fauna Europaea
- De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Pardoxia graellsii (Feisthamel, 1837)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
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