Heterobathmia pseuderiocrania
Heterobathmia pseuderiocrania | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Heterobathmiidae |
Genus: | Heterobathmia |
Species: | H. pseuderiocrania |
Binomial name | |
Heterobathmia pseuderiocrania Kristensen & Nielsen, 1979 | |
Heterobathmia pseuderiocrania is a moth of the Heterobathmiidae family. It was described by Kristensen and Nielsen in 1979. It is found in temperate South America, including Argentina.
The mouthparts are primitive and well adapted for collecting and grinding pollen of Nothofagus species. [1]
References
- Heterobathmia at the Global Lepidoptera Names Index, Natural History Museum