Stilbosis antibathra

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Stilbosis antibathra
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Stilbosis
Species:
S. antibathra
Binomial name
Stilbosis antibathra
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Mompha antibathraMeyrick, 1914

Stilbosis antibathra is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Pretoria, South Africa. [1]

This species has a wingspan of 11–13 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a broad, pale, ochreous fascia near the base. [2]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Stilbosis antibathra (Meyrick, 1914)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, E. (1914). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera: V". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 4 (4): 195.