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Adaina planaltina

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Species of plume moth

Adaina planaltina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Adaina
Species: A. planaltina
Binomial name
Adaina planaltina
Gielis, 1992

Adaina planaltina is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in the Federal District of Brazil.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults have been recorded in August (mid-winter).

Etymology

The species is named after the collecting area, Planaltina in Brazil.

References

  1. ^ Gielis, Cees (1992). "Neotropical Pterophoridae 8: The genus Adaina Tutt, 1905" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 20: 373–404.
  2. "Adaina planaltina Gielis, 1992". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.335. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
  3. ^ Gielis, Cees (2011). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part 2: Pterophorinae (Oidaematophorini, Pterophorini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen. 85 (10): 589–824.
Taxon identifiers
Adaina planaltina


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