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Doina paralagneia

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Species of moth

Doina paralagneia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Doina
Species: D. paralagneia
Binomial name
Doina paralagneia
J. F. G. Clarke, 1978

Doina paralagneia is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile.

The wingspan is 18–20 mm. Adults are similar to Doina lagneia, except for a spot at the middle of the costa of the forewings, which is more conspicuous than in D. lagneia and the forewings have more of an orange tinge.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Doina paralagneia Clarke, 1978". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  2. Clarke, J. F. Gates (1978). "Neotropical Microlepidoptera, XXI: New Genera and Species of Oecophoridae from Chile" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (273): 21.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Doina paralagneia

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