Pardasena virgulana Mabille, 1880 is a animal in the Nolidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pardasena virgulana Mabille, 1880

Pardasena virgulana Mabille, 1880

Pardasena virgulana (grey square) is a Nolidae moth species whose larvae are considered pests in some areas.

Family
Genus
Pardasena
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Pardasena virgulana Mabille, 1880

Pardasena virgulana, commonly known as the grey square, is a moth species that belongs to the family Nolidae. Its larvae feed on okra and plants from the Leguminosae family, and it is regarded as a pest in some regions.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Nolidae Pardasena

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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