Stathmopoda diplaspis

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Stathmopoda diplaspis
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S. diplaspis
Binomial name
Stathmopoda diplaspis
(Meyrick, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Placostola diplaspisMeyrick, 1887
  • Stathmopoda ovigeraMeyrick, 1913

Stathmopoda diplaspis is a moth of the Stathmopodidae family. [1] It is found in United Kingdom, [2] Saudi Arabia, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Thailand. [3]

Wingspan of adult 9.5 mm. Antenna copperish brown. Thorax ochreous brown. Forewing very narrow with a broad base. Forewing copperish brown, with two shining white patches. Hindwing very narrow, pale grey. Legs copperish brown. Abdomen pale grey with a pale yellow caudal tuft. [4]

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References

  1. "Species Details : Stathmopoda diplaspis Meyrick, 1887". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
  2. "Stathmopoda diplaspis". ukmoths. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. "Stathmopoda Herrich-Schäffer, 1853". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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