Prochoreutis solaris

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Prochoreutis solaris
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Choreutidae
Genus: Prochoreutis
Species:
P. solaris
Binomial name
Prochoreutis solaris
(Erschoff, 1877) [1]
Synonyms
  • Choreutis solarisErschoff, 1877

Prochoreutis solaris is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from northern Europe, Russia, the Kuril Islands and Japan (Hokkaido).

The wingspan is about 12 mm. [2]

Adults are on wing during the day.

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References

  1. "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on June 28, 2011. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  2. "The occurrence of Prochoreutis solaris (Lepidoptera, Choreutidae) from Hokkaido, Japan" (PDF). Ci.nii.ac.jp. Retrieved 2011-12-19.