Prototheora drackensbergae is a species of moth of the family Prototheoridae. It is found in South Africa, where it is known only from the type locality east of the Drakensberg escarpment in KwaZulu-Natal.
Prototheora drackensbergae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Prototheoridae |
Genus: | Prototheora |
Species: | P. drackensbergae |
Binomial name | |
Prototheora drackensbergae Davis, 1996[1] | |
The wingspan is about 20.3 mm.
The specific name is derived from the genitive form of the general type locality, the Drakensberg mountains.
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