Stenoptilodes agricultura
Stenoptilodes agricultura is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Venezuela.
Stenoptilodes agricultura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Stenoptilodes |
Species: | S. agricultura |
Binomial name | |
Stenoptilodes agricultura Gielis, 2006 | |
The wingspan is about 14 millimetres (0.55 in). Adults are on wing in October.
Etymology
The name "Rancho Grande" means, large cattle farm. This locality has provided many interesting plume moth species.
External links
- Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).
- Data related to Stenoptilodes altiaustralis at Wikispecies
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