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Oidaematophorus pseudotrachyphloeus

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Oidaematophorus pseudotrachyphloeus

Oidaematophorus pseudotrachyphloeus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Argentina, Ecuador and Peru.

The wingspan is 22 mm. The forewings are ferruginous grey-brown and the markings are black-brown. The hindwings and fringes are brown-grey. Adults are on wing in April and May, and again from September to November.

Etymology

The name reflects the resemblance to Oidaematophorus trachyphloeus, and the confusion which may arise on superficial and external examination.

References

Oidaematophorus pseudotrachyphloeus Wikipedia


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