Parapsestis albida is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Suzuki in 1916. It is found in Japan and China (Shaanxi, Gansu).[1] The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Parapsestis umbrosa.[2]

Parapsestis albida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Parapsestis
Species:
P. albida
Binomial name
Parapsestis albida
Suzuki, 1916
Synonyms
  • Nemacerota bilineata Matsumura, 1921
  • Palimpsestis dysanacrita R.J. West, 1932

References

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  1. ^ Jiang, Nan; Yang, Chao; Xue, Dayong; Han, Hongxiang (March 2015). "An updated checklist of Thyatirinae (Lepidoptera, Drepanidae) from China, with descriptions of one new species". Zootaxa. 3941 (1): 1–48. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3941.1.1. PMID 25947492.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Parapsestis umbrosa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 27, 2018.