Biology:Stenodacma pyrrhodes
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Short description: Species of plume moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Stenodacma |
| Species: | S. pyrrhodes
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| Stenodacma pyrrhodes (Meyrick, 1889)
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Stenodacma pyrrhodes is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It has a wide range and has been recorded from Australia , India , Japan , South Africa , China , Nepal, Pakistan , Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Thailand and Korea. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1889.
The wingspan is 10–11 millimetres (0.39–0.43 in).[1]
Taxonomy
Stenodacma pyrrhodes was placed as a synonym of Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851), but S. pyrrhodes was restored as a valid species by Ernst Arenberger in 2002.
References
- ↑ "Taxonomic Studies on the Superfamily Pterophoroidea from North-Western India". Zoo Sprint. http://www.zoosprint.org/ZooPrintJournal/2005/March/1787-1803.pdf. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
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Wikidata ☰ Q7607649 entry
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