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Coleophora crossophanes

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Species of moth

Coleophora crossophanes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae (disputed)
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. crossophanes
Binomial name
Coleophora crossophanes
Meyrick, 1917

Coleophora crossophanes is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Maskeliya, Sri Lanka.

Taxonomy

Research has concluded that Coleophora crossophanes does not belong to the family Coleophoridae. It could belong to the family Momphidae.

References

  1. A Taxonomic Review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) Of The Indian Subcontinent and Sri Lanka Described by Edward Meyrick
Taxon identifiers
Coleophora crossophanes


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