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Cophomantella elaphopis

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Species of moth

Cophomantella elaphopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Cophomantella
Species: C. elaphopis
Binomial name
Cophomantella elaphopis
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Onebala elaphopis Meyrick, 1910

Cophomantella elaphopis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is known from Assam, India.

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. The forewings are dark shining bronzy brown with the discal stigmata large, cloudy and dark purple fuscous. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (December 9, 2013). "Cophomantella elaphopis (Meyrick, 1910)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
  2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 459. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Cophomantella elaphopis
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