Prodoxus y-inversus

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| taxon = Prodoxus y-inversus

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• Prodoxus y-inversum

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Prodoxus y-inversus is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. It is found in the United States in south-western New Mexico, south-eastern Arizona and southern Nevada. The habitat consists of shrubby desert and open forests.

The wingspan is 11–16 mm.[http://tolweb.org/Prodoxus_y-inversus/12427 TOLweb] Adults are on wing from April to May.{{aut|Pellmyr, O}}, 2006: Phylogeny and life history evolution of Prodoxus yucca moths (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Systematic Entomology 31: 1-20.

The larvae feed on Yucca baccata and Yucca schottii.