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Species Geina tenuidactylus - Himmelman's Plume Moth - Hodges#6092

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
No Taxon (Moths)
Superfamily Pterophoroidea
Family Pterophoridae (Plume Moths)
Subfamily Pterophorinae
Tribe Platyptiliini
Genus Geina
Species tenuidactylus (Himmelman's Plume Moth - Hodges#6092)
Hodges Number
6092
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Pterophorus tenuidactylus
Size
Wingspan circa 17 mm (guide photo with measurements)