Perrotia paroechus Mabille, 1887

Cock, Matthew J. W., Congdon, Colin E. & Collins, Steve C., 2014, Observations on the biology of Afrotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Part 6. Hesperiinae incertae sedis: palm feeders, Zootaxa 3831 (1), pp. 1-61 : 5

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3831.1.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2EF9A3DB-0EAA-4384-8ADA-A7D269E5904D
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5121686
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6F3587EC-322A-1B4C-AB9F-5B10FAACE71F
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Perrotia paroechus Mabille, 1887
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Perrotia paroechus Mabille, 1887 (in Grandidier [1885 –1887])

An ABRI collector reared this species from an unidentified palm at Marhamiiza, near Andasibe, 25 Dec 2002. The emerged pupa in ABRI is brown; flattened frontally; T1 spiracle slightly raised; proboscis 3mm beyond wing cases; shelter lightly covered with white wax. There is no associated final instar caterpillar head capsule .