Frisilia cornualis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Frisilia |
Species: | F. cornualis |
Binomial name | |
Frisilia cornualis Park, 2008 |
Frisilia cornualis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Taiwan and Vietnam.
The wingspan is 11–12 mm.
Etymology
The species name refers to the horn shaped cornuti in the aedeagus and is derived from Latin cornu (meaning horn).
References
- Two new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), with a revised check list of the family in Taiwan
- Park, K.T., 2008: A taxonomic review of the genus Frisilia Walker (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with description of two new species. Zootaxa 1696: 1-24
Taxon identifiers | |
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Frisilia cornualis |
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