Pseudopostega kempella

(Pseudopostega kempella)

Description

Pseudopostega kempella is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It known only from the type locality of Key Largo in southern Florida. The length of the forewings is 1.8–2.5 mm. Adults are on wing in October and November.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Opostegidae

Genus:Pseudopostega

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