Prodoxus coloradensis is a moth of the family Prodoxidae. In North America it is found from the Colorado Plateau in the north to northern Sonora in the south, east to the Big Bend region of Texas and west to the coastal range of southern California.
The wingspan is 8.9–12 mm for males and 9.2–13 mm for females.TOLweb Adults are on wing from April to June., 2006: Phylogeny and life history evolution of Prodoxus yucca moths (Lepidoptera: Prodoxidae). Systematic Entomology 31: 1-20.
The larvae feed on Yucca baccata, Yucca arizonica and Yucca schidigera.
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