Amblyptilia landryi
Amblyptilia landryi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Honduras.[1]
| Amblyptilia landryi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Amblyptilia |
| Species: | A. landryi |
| Binomial name | |
| Amblyptilia landryi Gielis, 2006 | |
The wingspan is about 21 millimetres (0.83 in). Adults are on wing in May.
Etymology
The species is named after Dr Bernard Landry, to honor his support of the studies of the Pterophoridae of the New World.
References
- Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen. 80–2 (1).
External links
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