Agdistis swierstri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pterophoroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Superfamilia: Pterophoroidea

Familia: Pterophoridae
Subfamilia: Agdistinae
Genus: Agdistis
Species: Agdistis swierstri

Name

Agdistis swierstri Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009

Type locality: South Africa, Northern Cape, 80 km SW of Springbok, Namaqua NP, 30º03'S, 17º27'E.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. gen. prep. 22626. 11-13.I.2008. leg. V. Kovtunovich & P. Ustjuzhanin.

References

Primary references

• Kovtunovich, V.N. & Ustjuzhanin, P.Ya. 2009: New species and records of plume moths of the genus Agdistis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae: Agdistinae) from Southern Africa. Amurian Zoological Journal 1(3): 216–218. full article (PDF). Reference page.