Klimeschia afghanica

(Klimeschia afghanica)

Description

Klimeschia afghanica is a moth in the family Douglasiidae. It was described by Reinhard Gaedike in 1974. It is found in Afghanistan, Iran and Tuva, Russia.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Douglasiidae

Genus:Klimeschia

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