Pseudopostega floridensis
| Pseudopostega floridensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Opostegidae |
| Genus: | Pseudopostega |
| Species: | P. floridensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudopostega floridensis D.R. Davis & J.R. Stonis, 2007
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Pseudopostega floridensis is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It is only known from southern Florida, United States.
The length of the forewings is about 2.4 mm. Adults are mostly white with a variably distinct dark brown dorsal spot on forewing and dark brown apical spot. Adults have been collected in June and November.
Etymology[]
The species name is derived from the general type locality, Florida, and -ensis, a suffix denoting place, locality.
External links[]
Categories:
- Opostegidae
- Moths described in 2007
- Opostegidae stubs