Proterodesma byrsopola

(Proterodesma byrsopola)

Description

Proterodesma byrsopola is a species of moth in the family Tineidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Tineidae

Genus:Proterodesma

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