Michaelophorus indentatus (Meyrick, 1930) is a animal in the Pterophoridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Michaelophorus indentatus (Meyrick, 1930) (Michaelophorus indentatus (Meyrick, 1930))
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Michaelophorus indentatus (Meyrick, 1930)

Michaelophorus indentatus (Meyrick, 1930)

Michaelophorus indentatus is a moth species of the genus Michaelophorus found across parts of Central and South America.

Family
Genus
Michaelophorus
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Michaelophorus indentatus (Meyrick, 1930)

Michaelophorus indentatus is a species of moth belonging to the genus Michaelophorus. This species has been recorded in Belize, Brazil, Mexico, and Panama. Adults of Michaelophorus indentatus fly in April, and from September to November. The species has an approximate wingspan of 12 millimetres, which equals 0.47 inches.

Photo: (c) Juan Cruzado Cortés, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Juan Cruzado Cortés · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pterophoridae Michaelophorus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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