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Sesommata trachyptera

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Moth species in family Palaephatidae

Sesommata trachyptera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Palaephatidae
Genus: Sesommata
Species: S. trachyptera
Binomial name
Sesommata trachyptera
Davis, 1986

Sesommata trachyptera is a moth of the family Palaephatidae, found in the Valdivian forest region. It was described by Davis in 1986.

Adults are on wing from November to March, probably univoltine.

References

  1. ^ Davis, Donald R. (1986). "A New Family of Monotrysian Moths from Austral South America (Lepidoptera: Palaephatidae), with a Phylogenetic Review of the Monotrysia". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 434: 72–75. hdl:10088/5497.
Taxon identifiers
Sesommata trachyptera


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