| Lantanophaga anellatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Lantanophaga |
| Species: | L. anellatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lantanophaga anellatus Rose and Pooni, 2003 | |
Lantanophaga anellatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from India (Punjab and Himachal Pradesh). [1]
The wingspan is 12–13 mm.
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