Prochoreutis alpinoides explained

Prochoreutis alpinoides is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from Shaanxi, China.[1]

The wingspan is about 11 mm.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from the Latin postfix oides (meaning like) and Prochoreutis alpina, indicating the similarity of the two species.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Study on Chinese Acrolepiidae and Choreutidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera) . PDF . 2011-12-19 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807110145/http://redalyc.uaemex.mx/pdf/455/45512170006.pdf . 2011-08-07 .

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