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Sphenarches nanellus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pterophoridae

Scientific name
  
Sphenarches nanellus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Sphenarches

Rank
  
Species

Sphenarches nanellus is a species of moth in the genus Sphenarches, known from Brazil and Peru. The hostplant for the species is Eupatorium betonicaeforme. Moths in this species take flight in March, May, and December, and have a wingspan of approximately 9–11 millimetres (0.35–0.43 in).

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Sphenarches nanellus Wikipedia