# Prorella desperata

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***Prorella desperata*** is a [moth](/source/Moth) in the family [Geometridae](/source/Geometridae) [first described](/source/Species_description) by [George Duryea Hulst](/source/George_Duryea_Hulst) in 1896. It is found in the US states of [Arizona](/source/Arizona) and [Texas](/source/Texas).

The [wingspan](/source/Wingspan) is about 17–19 mm.[3][4] Adults have been recorded on wing in August and September.

## References

1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. ["*Prorella desperata* (Hulst 1896)"](http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82858532). *Home of Ichneumonoidea*. Taxapad. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20160325014641/http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=82858532) March 25, 2016 at the Wayback Machine.

1. ["910460.00 – 7619 – *Prorella desperata* – (Hulst, 1896)"](http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=7619). *North American Moth Photographers Group*. Mississippi State University. Retrieved May 2, 2019.

1. Heiman, Maury J. (November 28, 2013). ["Species *Prorella desperata* - Hodges#7619"](http://bugguide.net/node/view/333528). *BugGuide*. Retrieved May 2, 2019.

1. McDunnough, James H. (1949). ["Revision of the North American species of the genus *Eupithecia* (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)"](http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/zeeb/leprefs/B093a08.pdf). *Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History*. **93**: 533–728.

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