Biology:Tabulaephorus maracandicus

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Tabulaephorus maracandicus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Tabulaephorus
Species:
T. maracandicus
Binomial name
Tabulaephorus maracandicus
Arenberger & Buchsbaum, 1998[1]

Tabulaephorus maracandicus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Tajikistan[1] and Uzbekistan.[2] The species was first described in 1998, by Ernst Arenberger and Ulf Buchsbaum, from two female specimens from Uzbekistan.[2] An additional specimen was described from Tajikistan in 2001.[1] Male genitalia were first described in 2022.[3]

The wingspan is about 24 mm.[2] Adults have been recorded in July.[2][3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7673624 entry