Biology:Adaina planaltina

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Adaina planaltina
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Adaina
Species:
A. planaltina
Binomial name
Adaina planaltina
Gielis, 1992[1]

Adaina planaltina is a moth of the family Pterophoridae.[2] It is found in the Federal District of Brazil.[1][3]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults have been recorded in August (mid-winter).[1][3]

Etymology

The species is named after the collecting area, Planaltina in Brazil.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4678442 entry