Prototheora merga
Species of moth
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Prototheora merga is a species of moth of the family Prototheoridae. It is found in South Africa, where it is only known from the Schoemanspoort in the Cape Province.
| Prototheora merga | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Prototheoridae |
| Genus: | Prototheora |
| Species: | P. merga |
| Binomial name | |
| Prototheora merga | |
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The only known adult was collected in mid-March.
