Biology:Tabulaephorus afghanus
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Short description: Species of plume moth
| Tabulaephorus afghanus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Tabulaephorus |
| Species: | T. afghanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Tabulaephorus afghanus (Arenberger, 1981)
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Tabulaephorus afghanus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by Ernst Arenberger in 1981 and is found in Afghanistan.[1]
The wingspan is 25–27 mm. The forewings are brown, while the hindwings, abdomen, antennae and legs are light brown.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Tabulaephorus afghanus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=1758.
- ↑ Arenberger, Ernst (1981). "Die Pterophorus-Arten West- und Zentralasiens, 2. Beitrag (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae)" (in de). Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen 33 (1/2): 17–29. http://www.zobodat.at/pdf/ZAOE_33_0017-0029.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q7673618 entry
