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Pseudopostega trinidadensis

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Species of moth
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Pseudopostega trinidadensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Opostegidae
Genus: Pseudopostega
Species: P. trinidadensis
Binomial name
Pseudopostega trinidadensis
(Busck, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Opostega trinidadensis Busck, 1910

Pseudopostega trinidadensis is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by August Busck in 1910. As suggested by its specific epithet, it is known from Trinidad.

The length of the forewings is 4.3 to 4.8 millimetres (0.17 to 0.19 in). Adults have been recorded in June.

References

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


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