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| Opostegoides scioterma | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Opostegidae |
| Genus: | Opostegoides |
| Species: | O. scioterma |
| Binomial name | |
| Opostegoides scioterma (Meyrick, 1920) | |
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Opostegoides scioterma is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It is probably widespread across most of the northern United States and southern Canada from western Oregon, Washington and British Columbia east to Ontario and Maine.
The length of the forewings is 3.1-4.4 mm. Adults have been collected from mid-June to early August.
External links
[edit]- A Revision of the New World Plant-Mining Moths of the Family Opostegidae (Lepidoptera: Nepticuloidea) Archived 2012-03-12 at the Wayback Machine