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Moth: Pandesma quenavadi

Pandesma quenavadi is an accepted species in the family Erebidae, within the order Lepidoptera. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Katanga, Eastern Cape, and Gauteng. Butterflies and moths pass through egg, larval, pupal and adult stages, and adults are characterised by wings covered in microscopic scales.

Family
Erebidae
Order
Lepidoptera
Identification rank
Species
Recorded distribution
Katanga, Eastern Cape, Gauteng

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

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