Rolepa nigrostriga is a moth in the Phiditiidae family.[1] It was described by William Schaus in 1920.

Rolepa nigrostriga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Phiditiidae
Genus: Rolepa
Species:
R. nigrostriga
Binomial name
Rolepa nigrostriga
Schaus, 1920

Specimen use edit

Specimens of the moth are held in various research facilities such as depositories on Area de Conservación Guanacaste (Costa Rica), University of Pennsylvania (United States) and genetic sequencing labs in Biodiversity Institute of Ontario (Canada).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Rolepa nigrostriga​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  2. ^ "BOLD Systems: Taxonomy Browser – Rolepa nigrostriga {species}". v3.boldsystems.org. Retrieved 30 March 2018.