Merrifieldia diwani

Merrifieldia diwani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Merrifieldia
Species:	M. diwani
Binomial name
	Merrifieldia diwani; (Arenberger, 1981)
Synonyms
	Pterophorus diwaniArenberger, 1981 ;

Last updated August 30, 2025

Merrifieldia diwani is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Iran.^[1]

The wingspan is about 25 millimetres (0.98 in).^[2]

Adults have been recorded in May and June.

References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pterophorus diwani". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 10, 2018.
↑ "Die Pterophorus-arten West- und Zentralasiens, 1. Beitrag (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae)" (PDF). Landes Museum. Retrieved 8 July 2011.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Pterophorus diwani". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 10, 2018.

[2] "Die Pterophorus-arten West- und Zentralasiens, 1. Beitrag (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae)" (PDF). Landes Museum. Retrieved 8 July 2011.

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