Prototheora merga

Prototheora merga is a species of moth of the family Prototheoridae. It is found in South Africa, where it is only known from the Schoemanspoort in the Cape Province.

Prototheora merga
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Prototheoridae
Genus:	Prototheora
Species:	P. merga
Binomial name
Prototheora merga Davis, 1996[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The only known adult was collected in mid-March.