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Cycloponympha hermione

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Species of moth

Cycloponympha hermione
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lyonetiidae
Subfamily: Lyonetiinae
Genus: Cycloponympha
Species: C. hermione
Binomial name
Cycloponympha hermione
Meyrick, 1921

Cycloponympha hermione is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Xinavane, Mozambique.

This species has a wingspan of 9 mm. Head and antennae are white, the forewings are white with the costal edge dark fuscous towards base and some pale ochreous suffusions and grey marks.

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2015. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (22 January 2015)
  2. Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 125 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Taxon identifiers
Cycloponympha hermione


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