Pseudopostega tucumanae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Opostegidae |
Genus: | Pseudopostega |
Species: | P. tucumanae |
Binomial name | |
Pseudopostega tucumanae D.R. Davis & J.R. Stonis, 2007 |
Pseudopostega tucumanae is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It is only known from the province of Tucuman, in northern Argentina at an elevation of 800 meters.
The length of the forewings is 3.1-4 mm. Adults are mostly white. Adults have been collected in December and February.
The specific epithet is derived from Tucuman, the province in Argentina from whence the type series was collected.