Biology:Adaina costarica

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Adaina costarica
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Adaina
Species:
A. costarica
Binomial name
Adaina costarica
Gielis, 1992

Adaina costarica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]

The wingspan is 13–16 millimetres (0.51–0.63 in).

Adults have been recorded in July.[2]

Etymology

The species is named after the country of its discovery.

References

  1. ↑ Neotropical Pterophoridae 8: The genus Adaina Tutt, 1905 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
  2. ↑ "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/cgi/t/text/get-pdf?c=zoomed;idno=8503a01. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4678419 entry




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