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Pseudopostega turquinoensis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Opostegidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Pseudopostega

Scientific name
  
Pseudopostega turquinoensis

Pseudopostega turquinoensis is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Donald R. Davis and Jonas R. Stonis, 2007. It is known from south-eastern Cuba.

The length of the forewings is 2.8–3.3 mm. Adults have been recorded in July.

Etymology

The species name is in reference to the type locality, Turquino.

References

Pseudopostega turquinoensis Wikipedia