Nematocentropus schmidi

Nematocentropus schmidi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Neopseustidae
Genus: Nematocentropus
Species: N. schmidi
Binomial name
Nematocentropus schmidi
(Mutuura, 1971)
Synonyms
  • Archepiolus schmidi Mutuura, 1971

Nematocentropus schmidi is a species of moth belonging to the family Neopseustidae. It was described by Mutuura in 1971. It is known only from the type-locality located southwest of the town of Rupa near the border of Bhutan in Assam, India.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The specimen was found near a mountain stream on a heavily forested site at an elevation of approximately 2,154 meters.[1]

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