Stilbosis placatrix

Stilbosis placatrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Stilbosis
Species: S. placatrix
Binomial name
Stilbosis placatrix
(Hodges, 1969)
Synonyms
  • Aeaea placatrix Hodges, 1969
  • Stilbosis palactrix

Stilbosis placatrix is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Hodges in 1969. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arkansas, Maryland and Illinois.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 7 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to July.[3]

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