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Dolophrosyne elongata

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Species of moth

Dolophrosyne elongata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Notodontidae
Genus: Dolophrosyne
Species: D. elongata
Binomial name
Dolophrosyne elongata
(Hering, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Scoturopsis elongata Hering, 1925

Dolophrosyne elongata is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Hering in 1925. It is found in Peru and Bolivia.

Adults are completely dark chocolate brown, without any markings on the wings.

References

  • Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 321 (2): 1–676. hdl:2246/5978.


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