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Marasmarcha sisyrodes

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Marasmarcha sisyrodes is a species in the family Pterophoridae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 5 countries, including Cameroon, Congo - Kinshasa and Malawi.

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Quick facts about Marasmarcha sisyrodes

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
5 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Marasmarcha sisyrodes live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Marasmarcha sisyrodes is listed for 5 countries.

Dem. Rep. CongoZimbabweCameroonZambiaMalawi
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Cameroon
  2. Congo - Kinshasa
  3. Malawi
  4. Zambia
  5. Zimbabwe

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Marasmarcha sisyrodes endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Marasmarcha sisyrodes classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyPterophoridae
  6. genusMarasmarcha
  7. SpeciesMarasmarcha sisyrodes Meyrick, 1921

Synonyms Marasmarcha proterischna, Platyptilia proterischna

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Marasmarcha sisyrodes

Other species in the same genus Marasmarcha.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Marasmarcha sisyrodes live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Marasmarcha sisyrodes for 5 countries: Cameroon, Congo - Kinshasa, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Marasmarcha sisyrodes?

Marasmarcha sisyrodes (Marasmarcha sisyrodes) belongs to the family Pterophoridae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Marasmarcha sisyrodes (Marasmarcha sisyrodes). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/marasmarcha-sisyrodes

MLA

“Marasmarcha sisyrodes (Marasmarcha sisyrodes).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/marasmarcha-sisyrodes.

BibTeX
@misc{marasmarcha_sisyrodes_2026,
  title = {Marasmarcha sisyrodes (Marasmarcha sisyrodes)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/marasmarcha-sisyrodes},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}