Pterophorus candidalis

Species of plume moth

Pterophorus candidalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Pterophorus
Species:
P. candidalis
Binomial name
Pterophorus candidalis
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Aciptilia candidalis
  • Aciptilus candidalis Walker, 1864

Pterophorus candidalis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Taiwan, India, Sri Lanka, the New Hebrides, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga and most of Africa.[1]

The wingspan is 15–28 mm.

References

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  1. ^ Notes On South Pacific Pterophoridae
Taxon identifiers
Pterophorus candidalis


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