Adaina praeusta

Adaina praeusta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Adaina
Species: A. praeusta
Binomial name
Adaina praeusta
(Möschler, 1890)
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus praeusta Möschler, 1890

Adaina praeusta is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It was described from Puerto Rico.[1]

Taxonomy

The type specimen of this species is lost and the original description is so cryptic that it is not possible to identify a species based on this description. It might be a synonym of another described species or might belong in another genus.

References


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