Stenoptilia convexa
Encyclopedia
Stenoptilia convexa is a moth
of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Russia
(the Caucasus region).
The wingspan
is 20-22 mm. The forewings are coffee brown, nearly without markings. Adults have been recorded in July.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
(the Caucasus region).
The wingspan
Wingspan
The wingspan of an airplane or a bird, is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777 has a wingspan of about ; and a Wandering Albatross caught in 1965 had a wingspan of , the official record for a living bird.The term wingspan, more technically extent, is...
is 20-22 mm. The forewings are coffee brown, nearly without markings. Adults have been recorded in July.