Agonopterix nyctalopis

Species of moth

Agonopterix nyctalopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species:
A. nyctalopis
Binomial name
Agonopterix nyctalopis
(Meyrick, 1930)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria nyctalopis Meyrick, 1930

Agonopterix nyctalopis is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found on the Comoros (Grand Comore).[1]

This species has a wingspan of 23 mm. The head is ochreous-whitish sprinkled light grey, the forewings whitish-ochreous irregularly strigulated brownish.[2]

References

  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2014. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (12.Aug.2014)
  2. ^ Meyrick, 1930. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (18-20): 621
Taxon identifiers
Agonopterix nyctalopis


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