Adaina atahualpa

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Adaina atahualpa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Adaina
Species:
A. atahualpa
Binomial name
Adaina atahualpa
Gielis, 2011

Adaina atahualpa is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The forewings are ochreous-white and the markings are pale brown. The hindwings and fringes are grey-brown. Adults are on wing in May, September and October. [1]

Etymology

The species is named after the Inca prince Atahualpa.

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References

  1. "Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part II. Zool. Med. Leiden 85 (2011)". Archived from the original on 2013-10-16. Retrieved 2011-12-23.