Prorella insipidata
(Pearsall, 1910)
Prorella insipidata is a small in the , first described in 1910. It is known from the western and southwestern United States. are active from mid-summer through autumn.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Prorella insipidata: /proʊˈrɛlə ɪnˌsɪpɪˈdeɪtə/
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Identification
The small size (16 mm wingspan) and period from July to October may help distinguish this from related in its range, though specific diagnostic features are not documented.
Appearance
Small with a wingspan of approximately 16 mm. Detailed description of coloration and patterns is not documented in available sources.
Distribution
Western and southwestern United States: Oregon, California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.
Seasonality
have been recorded on from July to October.
More Details
Taxonomic history
Originally described as Nasusina insipidata by Pearsall in 1910, later transferred to the Prorella.