Exelastis pavidus

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Exelastis pavidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Exelastis
Species:
E. pavidus
Binomial name
Exelastis pavidus
(Meyrick, 1908)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus pavidus Meyrick, 1908[2]

Exelastis pavidus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa.

The species was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. Its type locality is Polokwane, South Africa.[2]

It has been regarded as a junior synonym of Marasmarcha bonaespei.[3]

Distribution

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In addition to South Africa, this species has also been found in the Budongo Forest and Minziro Forest of Uganda.[4]

References

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