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Pseudopostega pontifex

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Species of moth

Pseudopostega pontifex
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Opostegidae
Genus: Pseudopostega
Species: P. pontifex
Binomial name
Pseudopostega pontifex
(Meyrick, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Opostega pontifex Meyrick, 1915

Pseudopostega pontifex is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is known from Cali, Colombia.

The length of the forewings is about 2.7 mm. Adults have been recorded in May.

References

  1. Generic Revision of the Opostegidae, with a Synoptic Catalog of the World's Species (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea)
Taxon identifiers
Pseudopostega pontifex


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