| Prochoreutis alpinoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Choreutidae |
| Genus: | Prochoreutis |
| Species: | P. alpinoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Prochoreutis alpinoides Budashkin & Li, 2009 | |
Prochoreutis alpinoides is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from Shaanxi, China. [1]
The wingspan is about 11 mm.
The specific name is derived from the Latin postfix oides (meaning like) and Prochoreutis alpina , indicating the similarity of the two species.
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