Agdistis krooni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Agdistis |
Species: | A. krooni
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Binomial name | |
Agdistis krooni Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009[1]
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Agdistis krooni is a moth in the family Pterophoridae.[1][2] It is known from South Africa (Northern Cape province).[1]
The wingspan is 19–21.5 millimetres (0.75–0.85 in). The forewings are grey without apparent dots. The longitudinal medium part of the wing has a noticeable ochre tinge. The hindwings are uniformly grey. Adults are in wing in March and November.[1]
The species is named after Dr D. Kroon, South Africa, a researcher of microlepidoptera.[1]