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''Prays parilis'', the lemon bud moth, is a
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
of the family
Plutellidae The Plutellidae are a family of moths commonly known as the diamondback moths, named after the diamondback moth (''Plutella xylostella'') of European origin. It was once considered to have three subfamilies: Plutellinae, Praydinae, and Scythrop ...
. The species was first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1923. It is found in Australia (
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and
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),
New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 List of islands of New Zealand, smaller islands. It is the ...
and the
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."''Prays parilis''"
''Gwannon.com''. Archived 25 January 2013.


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Australian Faunal DirectoryNew Zealand Pest ListCommon pests of citrus in home gardens
Plutellidae Moths described in 1923 {{Yponomeutoidea-stub