Pselnophorus hodgesi
Pselnophorus hodgesi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from southern Arizona and southern Texas.
Pselnophorus hodgesi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Pselnophorus |
Species: | P. hodgesi |
Binomial name | |
Pselnophorus hodgesi Matthews, Gielis, and Watkins, 2014 | |
The wingspan is about 7 millimetres (0.28 in) for males and about 7.5 millimetres (0.30 in) for females. The ground color of the forewings is light drab to fuscous, with scattered light buff scales. The hindwings are uniform light drab. Adults are on wing from the end of June to mid-October, probably in multiple generations per year.
Etymology
The species is named for Ronald W. Hodges, who collected long series of this species.[1]
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References
- Matthews, D. L., et al. (2014). Three new species of Pselnophorus plume moths from southern United States (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Insecta Mundi 2014 0364.
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