Tinagma pulverilinea

Tinagma pulverilinea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Douglasiidae
Genus:	Tinagma
Species:	T. pulverilinea
Binomial name
	Tinagma pulverilinea; Braun, 1921
Synonyms
	Tinagma pulverilineum; Tinagma leucaspis Braun, 1926;

Tinagma pulverilinea is a moth in the Douglasiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Montana and California.[1]

The wingspan is 9–11 mm. The forewings are grey with a broad white bar. There is a broad dark transverse fascia just before the middle of the wing, bordered outwardly by a row of white scales. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

mothphotographersgroup
Two Weeks Collecting in Glacier National Park; Annette F. Braun; Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; Vol. 73, No. 1 (1921), pp. 1-23

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[2] Two Weeks Collecting in Glacier National Park; Annette F. Braun; Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; Vol. 73, No. 1 (1921), pp. 1-23