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Capperia washbourni

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Species of plume moth

Capperia washbourni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Capperia
Species: C. washbourni
Binomial name
Capperia washbourni
Adamczewski, 1951

Capperia washbourni is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Greece, Asia Minor, Syria and the Palestinian Territories.

The wingspan is about 18 mm for males and about 15 mm for females.

References

  1. "Capperia washbourni Adamczewski, 1951". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  2. "On the Systematics and Origin of the Generic Group oxyptilus Zeller (Lep. Alucitidae)". Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2011-06-20.
Taxon identifiers
Capperia washbourni


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