Pseudopostega monstruosa

Species of moth

Pseudopostega monstruosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Opostegidae
Genus: Pseudopostega
Species:
P. monstruosa
Binomial name
Pseudopostega monstruosa
D.R. Davis & J.R. Stonis, 2007

Pseudopostega monstruosa is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It is only known from Amazonian premontane rainforest in east-central Ecuador.

The length of the forewings is about 3 mm. Adults are mostly white. Adults have been collected in January.

  • A Revision of the New World Plant-Mining Moths of the Family Opostegidae (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea)
Taxon identifiers
Pseudopostega monstruosa
  • Wikidata: Q7255404
  • Wikispecies: Pseudopostega monstruosa
  • CoL: 78H2D
  • GBIF: 9492767
  • iNaturalist: 1114717
  • LepIndex: 2298175


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