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'''''Agdistis varii''''' is a [[moth]] in the family [[Pterophoridae]]. It is known from [[South Africa]] ([[Mpumalanga]], [[Limpopo]]) and [[Zimbabwe]].<ref>[http://ww.bgpu.ru/azj/1_nom/7.pdf New Species and Records of Plume Moths of the Genus Agdistis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae, Agdistinae) from Southern Africa]{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
'''''Agdistis varii''''' is a [[moth]] in the family [[Pterophoridae]].<ref name="Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin 2009"/><ref name=Afromoths/> It is known from [[South Africa]] ([[Mpumalanga]], [[Limpopo]]) and [[Zimbabwe]].<ref name="Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin 2009"/>


The [[wingspan]] is 16–20&nbsp;mm. Adults are on wing from February to May.
The [[wingspan]] is 16–20&nbsp;mm. Adults are on wing from February to May.<ref name="Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin 2009"/>


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The species is named after Dr L. Vari, head of the Lepidoptera Department, [[Transvaal Museum]] (Pretoria).
The species is named after Dr L. Vari, head of the Lepidoptera Department, [[Transvaal Museum]] (Pretoria).<ref name="Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin 2009"/>


==References==
==References==
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<ref name=Afromoths>{{cite web |last1=De Prins |first1=J. |last2=De Prins |first2=W. |name-list-style=amp |year=2011–2024 |url=https://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/AGDIVARI |title=''Agdistis varii'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 |website=Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera) |access-date=7 August 2024 }}</ref>

<ref name="Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin 2009">{{cite journal |last1=Kovtunovich |first1=V. N. |last2=Ustjuzhanin |first2=P. Ya. |name-list-style=amp |title=New species and records of plume moths of the genus ''Agdistis'' Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae, Agdistinae) from Southern Africa |journal=Amurian Zoological Journal |date=2009 |volume=1 |issue=1 |pages=37–44 |doi=10.33910/1999-4079-2009-1-1-37-44 |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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[[Category:Agdistinae]]
[[Category:Agdistinae]]
[[Category:Moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Plume moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Moths described in 2009]]
[[Category:Moths described in 2009]]
[[Category:Moths of Sub-Saharan Africa]]





Latest revision as of 20:34, 7 August 2024

Agdistis varii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Agdistis
Species:
A. varii
Binomial name
Agdistis varii
Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009[1]

Agdistis varii is a moth in the family Pterophoridae.[1][2] It is known from South Africa (Mpumalanga, Limpopo) and Zimbabwe.[1]

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. Adults are on wing from February to May.[1]

Etymology

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The species is named after Dr L. Vari, head of the Lepidoptera Department, Transvaal Museum (Pretoria).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Kovtunovich, V. N. & Ustjuzhanin, P. Ya. (2009). "New species and records of plume moths of the genus Agdistis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae, Agdistinae) from Southern Africa". Amurian Zoological Journal. 1 (1): 37–44. doi:10.33910/1999-4079-2009-1-1-37-44.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011–2024). "Agdistis varii Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 7 August 2024.