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Acalyptris terrificus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nepticulidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Acalyptris

Acalyptris terrificus is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is only known from the Pacific Coast in the Oaxaca region in Mexico.

The habitat consists of secondary forests.

The wingspan is about 4.2 mm. Adults are on wing from November to December.

References

Acalyptris terrificus Wikipedia