Pseudopostega acidata
Species of moth
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Pseudopostega acidata is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915.[1] It is known from the Rio Grand Valley of southern Texas and southern Ecuador.
| Pseudopostega acidata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Opostegidae |
| Genus: | Pseudopostega |
| Species: | P. acidata |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudopostega acidata (Meyrick, 1915) | |
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The length of the forewings is 2.7–4.1 mm. Adults have been recorded in June (in Ecuador) and from September to November (in southern Texas).