Stenoptilia cercelegica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Mongolia (Arhangaj, Cerceleg).[1]
Stenoptilia cercelegica | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Stenoptilia |
Species: | S. cercelegica
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Binomial name | |
Stenoptilia cercelegica Fazekas, 2003
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The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are brown with some sprinkled white scales. Adults are on wing in August.
References
edit- ^ Fazekas, Imre (2003). "Federmotten aus der Mongolei, Russland, der Türkei, der Balkanhalbinsel und Afrika, mit Beschreibung neuer Arten (Microlepidoptera: Pterophoridae)" [Five new species, distribution records of plume moths from Mongolia, Russia, Turkey, Balkans and the Africa (Microlepidoptera: Pterophoridae)]. Folia comloensis (in German). 12: 5–24.