Parotis atlitalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Indonesia (Borneo), the Philippines and Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.

Parotis atlitalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Parotis
Species:
P. atlitalis
Binomial name
Parotis atlitalis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Margaronia atlitalis Walker, 1859

The larvae feed on Glochidion ferdinandi.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia