Anthopteryx Explained

Anthopteryx is a monotypic snout moth described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr., an American entomologist, in 1914. Its single species, Anthopteryx irichampa, described in the same publication, is found in Panama.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Markku . Savela . Anthopteryx Dyar, 1914 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . September 6, 2017.
  2. Web site: Report on the Lepidoptera of the Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Panama Canal Zone . 2011-10-07.