Merrifieldia farsi explained

Merrifieldia farsi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by Ernst Arenberger in 1981. It is found in Azerbaijan[1] and Iran.[2]

The wingspan is 23-. The ground colour is dirty white. Adults have been recorded in June.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pterophoridae aus Zentralasien und angrenzenden Territorien.- 1. Teil (Lepidoptera). Landes Museum. 12 July 2011.
  2. http://agris.fao.org/agris-search/search/display.do?f=2009%2FIR%2FIR0901.xml%3BIR2008001644 Faunal study of the superfamily Pterophoroidea in Iran
  3. Arenberger . Ernst . 1981 . Die Pterophorus-Arten West- und Zentralasiens, 2. Beitrag (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) . Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen . 33 . 1/2 . 17-29 . de.