Trichoptilus potentellus

Trichoptilus potentellus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America, including California.^[2]

Trichoptilus potentellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Trichoptilus
Species:	T. potentellus
Binomial name
Trichoptilus potentellus Lange, 1940[1]

Taxonomy

Trichoptilus potentellus is sometimes listed as a synonym of Trichoptilus pygmaeus.