Agdistis endrodyi is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa (Western Cape).[1]

Agdistis endrodyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Agdistis
Species:	A. endrodyi
Binomial name
Agdistis endrodyi Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009

The wingspan is 20–30 mm. The forewings are light grey with sharp dots, two dots in the discal area almost confluenting into an oblique streak. The two other dots are found in the middle part and at the wing base. Adults are on wing in October.

Etymology

The species is named after Dr S. Endrödy-Younga, a famous South African entomologist.

References

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