Biology:Pterophorus uzungwe

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Pterophorus uzungwe
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Pterophorus
Species:
P. uzungwe
Binomial name
Pterophorus uzungwe
Gielis, 1991[1]

Pterophorus uzungwe is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Tanzania.

The wingspan is 18–19 mm. Adults have been recorded in August.

Etymology

The species is named after the type locality.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7256878 entry