Agonopterix parinkini

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Agonopterix parinkini
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A. parinkini
Binomial name
Agonopterix parinkini
Lvovsky, 2011

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Agonopterix parinkini is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Lvovsky in 2011.[1] It is found in Nepal.

The wingspan is 18–23 mm. The forewings are white with pale yellow tint and dark specks. The discal point is white surrounded with a large fuscous spot. There is a black spot at the costal margin near the apex and a black point in the middle of the cell. There is a black dotted line along the costal and outer margins. The hindwings are white or pale grey.

Etymology

The species is named are after the Russian zoologist Alexandr Petrovich Parinkin.[2]

References

  1. LepIndex
  2. Lvovsky, A.L. 2011: Three new species of the genus Agonopterix (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae) from Nepal. ISSN 0320-9180 Zoosystematica rossica, 20(1): 149-152. Full article (PDF)


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