Acanthophila kuznetzovi is a moth in the family Gelechiidae.[1][failed verification] It is only known from the southern part of Primorsky Krai, Russia.[2]
Acanthophila kuznetzovi | |
---|---|
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Acanthophila |
Species: | A. kuznetzovi |
Binomial name | |
Acanthophila kuznetzovi Ponomarenko, 1998 | |
The wingspan is 12–13 mm. The forewings are brown, with three indistinct dark-brown dots, two of these at the middle and at the end of the cell, and the third at the anal fold. There are also two light-grey short strokes and a thicker costal one, as well as a dorsal one before the tornus. The hindwings are grey.
The species is named for Prof. V.I. Kuznetzov of the Zoological Institute in St. Petersburg.[3]
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link){{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)Taxon identifiers |
|
---|
This article on a moth of the subfamily Dichomeridinae is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |