Carposina engalactis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Carposinidae |
Genus: | Carposina |
Species: | C. engalactis |
Binomial name | |
Carposina engalactis Meyrick, 1932 |
Carposina engalactis is a moth in the family Carposinidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Brazil.
Appearance
Described as being uniformly whitish, with antennae the same colour as the head.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Carposina engalactis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- Davis, Donald R. (1969). A Revision of the American Moths of the Family Carposinideae (Lepidoptera: Carposinoidea) (1st ed.). City of Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press. pp. 27–28.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Carposina engalactis |
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