Psilocorsis cirrhoptera is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1961.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.
| Psilocorsis cirrhoptera | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Psilocorsis |
| Species: | P. cirrhoptera
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| Binomial name | |
| Psilocorsis cirrhoptera Hodges, 1961
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The wingspan is about 19 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in July.[2]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Psilocorsis cirrhoptera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
- ^ "420265.00 – 0960 – Psilocorsis cirrhoptera – Hodges, 1961". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.