Tabulaephorus parthicus

Tabulaephorus parthicus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Asia Minor, Iran, Jordan, Syria and Afghanistan.[1]

Tabulaephorus parthicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Tabulaephorus
Species:
T. parthicus
Binomial name
Tabulaephorus parthicus
(Lederer, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus parthicus Lederer, 1870

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are creamy white with a brownish-yellow stripe.[2]

References
  1. Federmotten aus der Mongolei, Russland, der Türkei, der Balkanhalbinsel und Afrika, mit Beschreibung neuer Arten (Microlepidoptera: Pterophoridae)
  2. Die Pterophor Arten aus West- und Zentralasiens, 1. Beitrag (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae)


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