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Nemapogon arcosuensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tineidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Nemapogon

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

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.

References

Nemapogon arcosuensis Wikipedia