| Prometheus Sunset Moth | |
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| Scientific Name | Chrysiridia prometheus |
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| Describer | (Drapiez, 1819) |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Class | Unknown |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Uraniidae |
| Distribution | St. Helena |
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The Prometheus Sunset Moth (Chrysiridia prometheus) is a day-flying Uraniid moth. It is a very poorly known species.
Distribution[]
The moth is only known from St. Helena, a small island off western Africa.
Habitat[]
The moth occurs in open areas where it feeds from flowers and puddles.
Similar Species[]
Other Sunset Moths are similar in appearance.