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Agdistis neglecta

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Species of plume moth

Agdistis neglecta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Agdistis
Species: A. neglecta
Binomial name
Agdistis neglecta
Arenberger, 1976

Agdistis neglecta is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Spain, Portugal, southern France, the Balearic Islands, Corsica, mainland Italy and Sardinia.

The wingspan is 16–21 mm. The forewings are brown.

The larvae feed on Frankenia species.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "Die palaearktischen Agdistis -Arten (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-04. Retrieved 2011-04-01.
Taxon identifiers
Agdistis neglecta


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