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Adaina invida

Adaina invida is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Brazil, Costa Rica, and Panama.

Last revised
Jul 18, 2026
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Length
130 w
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Source
Adaina invida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Adaina
Species:
A. invida
Binomial name
Adaina invida
(Meyrick, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Marasmarcha invida Meyrick, 1908

Adaina invida is a moth of the family Pterophoridae.1 It is found in Brazil (São Paulo), Costa Rica,23 and Panama.3

The wingspan is 12–13 millimetres (0.47–0.51 in).23 Adults have been recorded in February, July, and October. The larvae feed on Senecio brasiliensis.3

References

References

  1. "Adaina invida Meyrick, 1907". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.335. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  2. Gielis, Cees (1992). "Neotropical Pterophoridae 8: The genus Adaina Tutt, 1905" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 20: 373–404.
  3. Gielis, Cees (2011). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part 2: Pterophorinae (Oidaematophorini, Pterophorini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen. 85 (10): 589–824.