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Prays alpha is a moth of the family Plutellidae. It is found in Japan (including Hokkaido island) and has also been recorded from China.

Prays alpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Praydidae
Genus:	Prays
Species:	P. alpha
Binomial name
Prays alpha Moriuti, 1977

The wingspan is 11–16 mm.[1]

References

• Sohn, J.-C. & C.-S. Wu, 2011, A taxonomic review of Prays Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea: Praydidae) China with descriptions of two new species. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 154 (1): 25-32.

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