Prodoxus barberellus is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in south-eastern Arizona. The habitat consists of shrubby desert.[1]

Prodoxus barberellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Prodoxidae
Genus: Prodoxus
Species:
P. barberellus
Binomial name
Prodoxus barberellus
Busck, 1915
Synonyms
  • Prodoxus barberella
  • Agavenema barberellus
  • Agavenema barberella

The larvae feed on Agave palmeri.

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