Adaina everdinae

Adaina everdinae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Salta Province, Argentina.[1]

Adaina everdinae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Adaina
Species:
A. everdinae
Binomial name
Adaina everdinae
Gielis, 1991

The wingspan is about 13 millimetres (0.51 in). The head is and olive-brown, but grey-whíte between the base of the antennae. The thorax and tegulae are yellowish-white. The forewings are grey-white with brown markings and grey fringes. The underside is grey-brown. The hindswings are pale grey-brown with grey-brown fringes. The underside is also grey-brown.

Adults have been recorded in April and December.[2]

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