Pantacordis pallida

Pantacordis pallida is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is found in mainland Italy and on Malta and Sicily.[1] It is also found in Morocco and Algeria.

Pantacordis pallida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Autostichidae
Genus:
Pantacordis
Species:
P. pallida
Binomial name
Pantacordis pallida
(Staudinger, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Symmoca pallida Staudinger, 1876
  • Pantacordis pallidum
  • Symmoca exiguella Chrétien, 1915
  • Symmoca minutella Chrétien in Oberthür, 1922

The wingspan is 10–12 mm. Adults are dirty yellowish with a very light darker sprinkling on the forewings.[2]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de
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