Asymphorodes nigricornis

Asymphorodes nigricornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Asymphorodes
Species:
A. nigricornis
Binomial name
Asymphorodes nigricornis
J. F. G. Clarke, 1986

Asymphorodes nigricornis is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.[1]

Geography

Asymphorodes nigricornis is native to French Polynesia, specifically the Marquesas Islands.[2] Its genus is largely restricted to Southern Polynesia, Hawaii, and the Solomon Islands, reflecting island-based diversification.[2]

Habitat

Ecological data on Asymphorodes nigricornis are limited, but based on genus-level studies. It typically inhabits tropical island ecosystems, particularly areas with forest vegetation, native or cultivated plants.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lepidoptera of French Polynesia
  2. ^ a b c "Asymphorodes". ftp.funet.fi. Retrieved 2026-03-18.


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