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Proditrix megalynta

Proditrix megalynta is a species of moth in the family Glyphipterigidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomy

This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1915 using a specimen collected by George Howes in Otago or Southland in November and named Plutella megalynta.

Description

Meyrick described this species as follows:

Distribution

This species is endemic to New Zealand.

Behaviour

Adults of this species are attracted to light.

References