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Oidaematophorus nigrofuscus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pterophoridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Oidaematophorus

Oidaematophorus nigrofuscus

Oidaematophorus nigrofuscus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family that is endemic to Venezuela. The type location is Páramo de Piedras blancas.

The wingspan is 39 millimetres (1.5 in). The forewings are dark brown and the markings are black‑brown at the costa and above the base of the cleft and in the first lobe. The hindwings are grey‑brown and the fringes are reddish grey‑brown. Adults are on wing in September.

References

Oidaematophorus nigrofuscus Wikipedia