Proxhyle cinerascens
Species of moth
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Proxhyle cinerascens is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1959.
| Proxhyle cinerascens | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Proxhyle |
| Species: | P. cinerascens |
| Binomial name | |
| Proxhyle cinerascens Toulgoët, 1959 | |
It is found in Andasibe, Madagascar.[1] This species has a wingspan of 14–15 mm, strongly bipectinated antennae in the male. The forewings are greyish with blackish spots, hindwings yellowish orange, bordered broadly with brown.[2]
