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Pseudiragoides florianii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Limacodidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Pseudiragoides

Pseudiragoides florianii is a species of moth of the Limacodidae family. It is found in China (Guangxi, Fujian, Hunan and Zhejiang) at altitudes between 1,200 and 2,300 meters.

The length of the forewings is 13–15 mm for males. They have a wingspan of 27–32 mm. Adults have been found from the end of April to the beginning of June.

Etymology

It is named for the Italian lepidopterist Alessandro Floriani.

References

Pseudiragoides florianii Wikipedia