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Neopseustis moxiensis

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Species of archaic bell moth

Neopseustis moxiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Neopseustidae
Genus: Neopseustis
Species: N. moxiensis
Binomial name
Neopseustis moxiensis
Chen & Owada, 2009

Neopseustis moxiensis is a species of moth belonging to the family Neopseustidae. It was described by Liusheng Chen, Mamoru Owada, Min Wang, and Yang Long in 2009. It is known from the Sichuan Province in China.

The wingspan is 19–20 mm.

Etymology

The species is named for the locality: Moxi Town, Luding County in the Sichuan Province in China.

References

  1. The genus Neopseustis (Lepidoptera: Neopseustidae) from China, with description of one new species Liusheng Chen, Mamoru Owada, Min Wang, and Yang Long, 2009.
Taxon identifiers
Neopseustis moxiensis


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