Scaeosopha mitescens
Scaeosopha mitescens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Scaeosopha |
Species: | S. mitescens |
Binomial name | |
Scaeosopha mitescens (Lucas, 1901) | |
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Scaeosopha mitescens is a species of moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and South Australia.
The wingspan is 16–18 mm. The forewings are dirty white, with a broad deep-brown stripe.[1]
References
- ↑ Li, H.; Zhang, Z.; Sinev, S.Yu, 2012: Review of the genus Scaeosopha Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae, Scaeosophinae) in the world, with descriptions of sixteen new species. Zootaxa, 3322: 1-34.
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