Acalyptris paradividua

Acalyptris paradividua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Acalyptris
Species:
A. paradividua
Binomial name
Acalyptris paradividua
Šimkevičiūtė & Stonis, 2009[1]

Acalyptris paradividua is a moth of the family Nepticulidae.[2][3] It is known only from the Pacific Coast of Mexico in the Oaxaca region.[3]

The wingspan is about 5.5 mm. Adults are on wing from November to December. The habitat consists of secondary forests.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Šimkevičiūtė, Agnė; Stonis, Jonas R. & Diškus, Arūnas (2009). "Taxonomic checklist of Nepticulidae of Mexico, with the description of three new species from the Pacific Coast (Insecta, Lepidoptera)". Acta Zoologica Lituanica. 19 (4): 268–277 [272]. doi:10.2478/v10043-009-0037-0.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Acalyptris paradividua​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b Stonis, Jonas R.; Diškus, Arūnas; Remeikis, Andrius; Vargas, Sergio A. & Solis, M. Alma (2020). "Diagnostics and updated catalogue of Acalyptris Meyrick, the second largest genus of Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) in the Americas". Zootaxa. 4748 (2): 201–247 [239]. doi:10.11646/ZOOTAXA.4748.2.1. PMID 32230072.


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