Nyctocyrmata crotalopis

Nyctocyrmata crotalopis is a species of moth belonging to the family Tineidae.[1]

Nyctocyrmata crotalopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tineidae
Subfamily:	Myrmecozelinae
Genus:	Nyctocyrmata Gozmany & Vári, 1973
Species:	N. crotalopis
Binomial name
Nyctocyrmata crotalopis (Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
Macraeola crotalopis Meyrick, 1921 Oinophila amphicrossa Meyrick, 1921

This species is presently known only from South Africa.[2] It has a wingspan of 6mm.[3]

References

1. Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2016. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (acc.25-Feb-2017)
3. Gozmány L. A. & Vári L. 1973. The Tineidae of the Ethiopian Region. - Transvaal Museum Memoir 18:i–vi, 1–238.