Nemapogon arcosuensis

Nemapogon arcosuensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Nemapogon
Species: N. arcosuensis
Binomial name
Nemapogon arcosuensis
Gaedike, 2007

Nemapogon arcosuensis is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is found on Sardinia.[1]

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are white with a black pattern. The hindwings are shining light grey.

Etymology

The species is named for Oasi WWF Monte Arcosu, the collecting locality.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ GAEDIKE, R. (2007): New and poorly known Lepidoptera from the West Palaearctic (Tineidae, Acrolepiidae, Douglasiidae, Epermeniidae). — Nota lepidopterologica 29 (3/4): 159-176 Archived 2014-09-24 at the Wayback Machine.


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