Pseudopostega breviapicula

(Pseudopostega breviapicula)

Description

Pseudopostega breviapicula is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Donald R. Davis and Jonas R. Stonis, 2007. It has a wide range in the Neotropical Region from Panama south to north-eastern and south-eastern Brazil and north-central Argentina. The length of the forewings is 2.9–3 mm. Adults have been recorded throughout much of the year over its broad range, including October, December and January (in Brazil), September (in Argentina) and May (in Panama).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Opostegidae
Genus:Pseudopostega
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