Window-winged Moth

Meskea dyspteraria

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Thyrididae

The Thyrididae comprise the family of picture-winged leaf moths. They are the only family in the superfamily Thyridoidea, which sometimes has been included in the Pyraloidea, but this is not supported by cladistic analysis. Most species live in the tropics and subtropics.

Distribution

Window-winged Moth — (c) Morgan Hay, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Morgan Hay · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 38

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Morgan Hay, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Morgan Hay · CC-BY DescriptionThyrididae, Wikipedia contributors

Window-winged Moth

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