Acanthopteroctetes aurulenta is a moth of the family Acanthopteroctetidae. It was described by Donald R. Davis in 1984.[1][2] It is found in north-western Oregon, central Utah,[1] and Colorado.[2]
Acanthopteroctetes aurulenta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Acanthopteroctetidae |
Genus: | Acanthopteroctetes |
Species: | A. aurulenta |
Binomial name | |
Acanthopteroctetes aurulenta |
The wingspan is about 15 mm (0.6 in). The forewings are uniformly light golden brown.[1]