Prorella desperata is a moth in the family Geometridae first described by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. It is found in the US states of Arizona and Texas.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Geometridae |
| Genus: | Prorella |
| Species: | P. desperata
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| Prorella desperata | |
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The wingspan is about 17–19 mm.[3] [4] Adults have been recorded on wing in August and September.
References
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- ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Prorella desperata (Hulst 1896)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
- ^ "910460.00 – 7619 – Prorella desperata – (Hulst, 1896)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
- ^ Heiman, Maury J. (November 28, 2013). "Species Prorella desperata - Hodges#7619". BugGuide. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
- ^ McDunnough, James H. (1949). "Revision of the North American species of the genus Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)" (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 93: 533–728.