Antipterna diplosticta explained

Antipterna diplosticta is a species of moth in the family Oecophoridae, first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1944 as Ocystola diplosticta.[1] [2] The species epithet, diplosticta, derives from the Greek, διπλοστικτος ("two spotted"). The male holotype for Ocystola diplosticta was collected at Gladstone in Queensland.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Australian Faunal Directory: Antipterna diplosticta. 2022-02-23. biodiversity.org.au.
  2. Turner, A.J.. Alfred Jefferis Turner. 1944. Revision of Australian Lepidoptera. Oecophoridae. XI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales . 69 . 49-61 [54] .