Meaning of pterophorid | Babel Free

Definitions

Any moth of the family Pterophoridae.

Equivalents

Examples

“No kinematic adaptations particular to the extraordinary wing structure of pterophorids are evident, and adjacent wing lobes appear to form a continuous surface (Norberg, 1972b).”

“Of these, only one pterophorid appeared to probe inside flowers from both species, starting on P. dilatata then moving to P. stricta; however, no pollinia removal or transfer could be seen.”

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