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Heteralcis clavata

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Species of moth

Heteralcis clavata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Heteralcis
Species: H. clavata
Binomial name
Heteralcis clavata
(Park, 2001)
Synonyms
  • Alciphanes clavata Park, 2001

Heteralcis clavata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2001. It is found in Sri Lanka.

The wingspan is 12.5–13.5 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the shape of the distal part of the valva in the male genitalia.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (April 30, 2016). "Heteralcis clavata (Park, 2001)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  2. Park, K. T. & Wu, C. S., 2001: Additional faunistic data and discussions of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) from Sri Lanka, with descriptions of seven new species. Insecta Koreana, 18(2): 139-152. Full article: .
Taxon identifiers
Heteralcis clavata


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