Parahyponomeuta bakeri

Parahyponomeuta bakeri is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found on Madeira.[1]

Parahyponomeuta bakeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Yponomeutidae
Genus:
Parahyponomeuta
Species:
P. bakeri
Binomial name
Parahyponomeuta bakeri
(Walsingham, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Hyponomeuta bakeri Walsingham, 1894
  • Kessleria bakeri

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are shining olive-brown with a white streak. The hindwings are brownish grey.[2][3]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Walsingham, 1894. Catalogue of the Pterophoridae, Tortricidae, and Tineidae of the Madeira Islands, with notes and descriptions of new species. - Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (1894). 535-555: 542
  3. lepiforum.de


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