Biology:Lioptilodes arequipa

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Lioptilodes arequipa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Lioptilodes
Species:
L. arequipa
Binomial name
Lioptilodes arequipa
Gielis, 2006

Lioptilodes arequipa is a species of moth in the genus Lioptilodes known from Peru and Chile . Moths of this species take flight in January and April and have a wingspan of approximately 21 millimetres. The specific name "arequipa" refers to the Arequipa Region, where the Peruvian specimen was collected.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6555977 entry