Petalothyrsa
Appearance
Petalothyrsa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Subfamily: | Stenomatinae |
Genus: | Petalothyrsa Meyrick, 1931 |
Species: | P. microphthalma
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Binomial name | |
Petalothyrsa microphthalma Meyrick, 1931
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Petalothyrsa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Depressariidae. Its only species, Petalothyrsa microphthalma, is found in Brazil. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1931.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 8, 2015). "Petalothyrsa Meyrick, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 8, 2020.