Michaelophorus bahiaensis

Michaelophorus bahiaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Michaelophorus
Species:	M. bahiaensis
Binomial name
Michaelophorus bahiaensis Gielis, 2006

Michaelophorus bahiaensis is a species of moth in the genus Michaelophorus, known from Brazil. Moths in this species take flight in November, and have a wingspan of about 9 millimetres. The specific name is derived from the state of Bahia, from whence the species is known.^[1]

References

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

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