Biology:Lioptilodes arequipa
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Short description: Species of plume moth
Lioptilodes arequipa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Lioptilodes |
Species: | L. arequipa
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Binomial name | |
Lioptilodes arequipa Gielis, 2006
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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
- ↑ Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden 80-2 (1). http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/41270.
Wikidata ☰ Q6555977 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lioptilodes arequipa.
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