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Paragalasa

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Paragalasa is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae. It contains only one species, Paragalasa exospinalis, which is found in Arizona.

The wingspan is 19–22 mm. The forewings are pale reddish-ochreous, the costa irrorated with fuscous, especially at the base and at the origin of the antemedial and postmedial lines. The hindwings are light pinkish to brownish-white with a darker terminal line.[2]

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Paragalasa: Brief Summary

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Paragalasa is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae. It contains only one species, Paragalasa exospinalis, which is found in Arizona.

The wingspan is 19–22 mm. The forewings are pale reddish-ochreous, the costa irrorated with fuscous, especially at the base and at the origin of the antemedial and postmedial lines. The hindwings are light pinkish to brownish-white with a darker terminal line.

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Alar expanse. 19 to 22 mm. Head. Labial palpus ochreous, darker laterad; frons, vertex, and occiput ochreous to tan; antenna ochreous.
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M. Alma Solis, Everett D. Cashatt, Brian G. Scholtens
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Solis M, Cashatt E, Scholtens B (2013) New North American Chrysauginae (Pyralidae) described by E.D. Cashatt ZooKeys 344: 55–71
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M. Alma Solis
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