Geina integumentum
| Geina integumentum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Geina |
| Species: | G. integumentum |
| Binomial name | |
| Geina integumentum Gielis, 2006 | |
Geina integumentum is a species of moth in the genus Geina, known from Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Moths in this species take flight in July and August, and have a wingspan of about 11-12 millimetres. The specific name "integumentum" refers to a "cover" over the ostium of the female.[1]
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