Adaina thomae

Adaina thomae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Adaina
Species:
A. thomae
Binomial name
Adaina thomae
(Zeller, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
  • Leioptilus thomae Zeller, 1877

Adaina thomae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae.[2][1] It is known from Florida,[1] Mexico,[2][3] the Caribbean (Virgin Islands, including the eponymous Saint Thomas, Puerto Rico,[2][3] Bahamas,[2] Cuba,[1] Hispaniola[4]), Venezuela,[2] and Brazil.[2][3]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults have been recorded in February, July, August, October and December.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "63a0162 – 6156.1 Adaina thomae (Zeller, 1877)". Digital Guide to Moth Identification. Moth Photographers Group, Mississippi Entomological Museum. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Adaina thomae (Zeller, 1877)". Catalogue of the Pterophoroidea of the World 1.1.24.330. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d Gielis, Cees (2011). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part 2: Pterophorinae (Oidaematophorini, Pterophorini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen. 85 (10): 589–824.
  4. ^ Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E. (2008). "Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography". Zootaxa. 1831 (1): 1–530. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1831.1.1.


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