Palaephatus fusciterminus explained

Palaephatus fusciterminus is a moth of the family Palaephatidae. It is found in the Valdivian forests of southern Argentina and Chile.

The length of the forewings is 10–12 mm for males and 10.5–11.5 mm for females. They are on wing from October to March, possibly in multiple generations per year.[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sil.si.edu/smithsoniancontributions/Zoology/sc_RecordSingle.cfm?filename=SCTZ-0434&CFID=11274368&CFTOKEN=e3d1c914ef8aa3d2-EFB5D234-EBAF-FEA5-3214946F1A0F30C4 A New Family of Monotrysian Moths from Austral South America (Lepidoptera: Palaephatidae), with a Phylogenetic Review of the Monotrysia