Psilocorsis cirrhoptera

Psilocorsis cirrhoptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Psilocorsis
Species:	P. cirrhoptera
Binomial name
	Psilocorsis cirrhoptera; Hodges, 1961

Psilocorsis cirrhoptera is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1961.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.

The wingspan is about 19 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in July.[2]

References

Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Psilocorsis cirrhoptera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
"420265.00 – 0960 – Psilocorsis cirrhoptera – Hodges, 1961". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.

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[nhm-1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Psilocorsis cirrhoptera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 28, 2018.

[2] "420265.00 – 0960 – Psilocorsis cirrhoptera – Hodges, 1961". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.