Prochoreutis solaris
| Prochoreutis solaris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Choreutidae |
| Genus: | Prochoreutis |
| Species: | P. solaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Prochoreutis solaris (Erschoff, 1877)[1] | |
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Prochoreutis solaris is a moth of the Choreutidae family. It is known from northern Europe, Russia, the Kuril Islands and Japan (Hokkaido).
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings have a dark brown ground color. The hindwings are somewhat paler. There are three black patches on the median area of the forewing.[2]
Adults are on wing during the day.
References
- ↑ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
- ↑ "The occurrence of Prochoreutis solaris (Lepidoptera, Choreutidae) from Hokkaido, Japan". Ci.nii.ac.jp. Retrieved 2011-12-19.