Marasmarcha pulcher

Marasmarcha pulcher is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Iran[1] and Afghanistan.

Marasmarcha pulcher
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Marasmarcha
Species:
M. pulcher
Binomial name
Marasmarcha pulcher
(Christoph, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Mimaeseoptilus pulcher Christoph, 1885
  • Marasmarcha pulchra
  • Marasmarcha uralski Bang-Haas, 1913 (nomen nudum)

The wingspan is 20–22 mm.[2]

References
  1. Notes on the tribes Platyptiliini and Exelastini from Iran (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Pterophoridae aus Zentralasien und angrenzenden Territorien.- 2. Teil (Lepidoptera)


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