Stenoptilia coenei
Stenoptilia coenei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Stenoptilia |
Species: | S. coenei |
Binomial name | |
Stenoptilia coenei Gielis, 2000 | |
Stenoptilia coenei is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Terskey Alatau, Kyrgyzstan.[1]
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The head is grey-brown and the antennae are dark brown, with some white scales. The thorax and tegulae are grey-brown, although the mesothorax is mixed whitish in the dorsal parts. The forewings are costally brown-grey and dorsally mixed with numerous white scales. The markings are dark brown. The hindwings are grey-brown and the fringes are brown-grey.
Adults have been recorded in July at an altitude of 3,000 to 3,200 meters.
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