Opostegoides malaysiensis
Appearance
Opostegoides malaysiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Opostegidae |
Genus: | Opostegoides |
Species: | O. malaysiensis
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Binomial name | |
Opostegoides malaysiensis D.R. Davis, 1989
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Opostegoides malaysiensis is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Donald R. Davis in 1989.[1] It is known from western Malaysia.
The length of forewings is about 2.7 mm. Adults have been recorded in late August. There is one generation per year.
Etymology
[edit]The species name is derived from the country of origin (Malaysia) plus the Latin suffix ensis (denoting place, locality).
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