Stockophorus charitopa

Stockophorus charitopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stockophorus
Gielis, 1993
Species: S. charitopa
Binomial name
Stockophorus charitopa
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Platyptilia charitopa Meyrick, 1908

Stockophorus charitopa is a moth of the Pterophoridae family and the only member of the Stockophorus genus. It is known from Bolivia.[1]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing in September.

References

  1. ↑ Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)
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