Agdistis sabokyi

(Agdistis sabokyi)

Description

Agdistis sabokyi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Turkey (including Ankara Province). The habitat consists of heavily grazed short-grass steppe mainly on volcanic rock, with Artemisia, Amygdalus, Stipa and other grass species. The wingspan is about 28 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is dark brown-greyish, with three brown dots on the costa. The hindwings are light brown-greyish Adults have been recorded in May.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pterophoridae
Genus:Agdistis
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