Acalyptris terrificus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Acalyptris |
Species: | A. terrificus
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Binomial name | |
Acalyptris terrificus Šimkevičiūtė & Stonis, 2009[1]
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Acalyptris terrificus is a moth of the family Nepticulidae.[2][3] It is known only from the Pacific Coast of Mexico in the Oaxaca region.[3]
The wingspan is about 4.2 mm. Adults are on wing from November to December. The habitat consists of secondary forests.[1]