Pseudopostega diskusi
Pseudopostega diskusi is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It is only known from the Cayo District of central Belize.
Pseudopostega diskusi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Opostegidae |
Genus: | Pseudopostega |
Species: | P. diskusi |
Binomial name | |
Pseudopostega diskusi D.R. Davis & J.R. Stonis, 2007 | |
The length of the forewings is 2.8–3.1 mm. Adults are mostly white. Adults have been collected in April.
Etymology
This species is named in honor of Arunas Diškus, of Vilnius Pedagogical University, Vilnius, Lithuania, a specialist on moths of the superfamilies Nepticuloidea and Tischerioidea.
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