Parapoynx ophiaula

Parapoynx ophiaula is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1936.^[1] It is found in the south-eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and north-western Zambia.

Parapoynx ophiaula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Parapoynx
Species:	P. ophiaula
Binomial name
Parapoynx ophiaula (Meyrick, 1936)
Synonyms
Nymphula ophiaula Meyrick, 1936

The wingspan is 15–16 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to March in May, July and December.^[2]