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Prasinoxena metaleuca Hampson, 1912
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Prasinoxena metaleuca is a moth of the family Pyralidae first described by George Hampson in 1912.[1] It is found in Thailand, western Malaysia and Sri Lanka.[2]
The caterpillars are known to feed on Acacia mangium, Lansium domesticum and other Lansium species.[3]