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Deuterocopus devosi

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Deuterocopus devosi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pterophoridae
Genus:
Deuterocopus
Species:
D. devosi
Binomial name
Deuterocopus devosi
Gielis, 2003

Deuterocopus devosi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults are on wing in March and November.

Etymology

The species is named after one of its collectors and a very active microlepidopterist, Mr R. de Vos.

References

  1. ^ Review of the Pterophoridae from New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species (Lepidoptera)
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