Pseudopostega adusta
Pseudopostega adusta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Opostegidae |
Genus: | Pseudopostega |
Species: | P. adusta
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Binomial name | |
Pseudopostega adusta (Walsingham, 1897)
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Pseudopostega adusta is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Walsingham, Lord Thomas de Grey, in 1897.[1] It is known from the West Indies, from Cuba east to Dominica, south to Belize and Ecuador. It is also known from Costa Rica.
The length of the forewings is 2.1–2.8 mm. Adults have been recorded in January, March to April and June.
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Categories:
- Opostegidae
- Moths of Central America
- Moths of the Caribbean
- Moths of South America
- Moths of Cuba
- Moths described in 1897
- Opostegidae stubs