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Andesiana lamellata

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Andesiana lamellata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Andesianidae
Genus: Andesiana
Species:
A. lamellata
Binomial name
Andesiana lamellata
Gentili, 1989

Andesiana lamellata is a moth of the Andesianidae family. It is known from Argentina (Neuquen and Rio Negro) and Chile (Malleco and Valdivia).

The length of the forewings is 15.7–26.1 millimetres (0.62–1.03 in) for males and 21.5–26.1 mm (0.85–1.03 in) for females.

Adults fly from late September to mid January, with isolated records in February and April in Nothofagus pumilio and Nothofagus antarctica forests. They occur on altitudes of 100–1,750 metres (330–5,740 ft).

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