Stenoptilodes heppneri
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Stenoptilodes |
Species: | S. heppneri
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Binomial name | |
Stenoptilodes heppneri Gielis, 2006
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Stenoptilodes heppneri is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Venezuela.
The wingspan is about 17 millimetres (0.67 in). Adults are on wing in January.
Etymology
The species is named after its collector, a promoter of the research of Lepidoptera, Dr J.B. Heppner.
External links
- Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).
- Data related to Stenoptilodes heppneri at Wikispecies
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