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Agdistis americana

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Species of plume moth

Agdistis americana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Agdistis
Species: A. americana
Binomial name
Agdistis americana
Barnes & Lindsey, 1921

Agdistis americana is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. It is known from western North America, including California.

The wingspan is about 24 mm.

References

  1. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America

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Taxon identifiers
Agdistis americana


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