Deuterocopus devosi

Deuterocopus devosi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Deuterocopus
Species: D. devosi
Binomial name
Deuterocopus devosi
Gielis, 2003

Deuterocopus devosi is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults are on wing in March and November.

Etymology

The species is named after one of its collectors and a very active microlepidopterist, Mr R. de Vos.

References

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