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Kauaiina alakaii

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Species of moth

Kauaiina alakaii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Kauaiina
Species: K. alakaii
Binomial name
Kauaiina alakaii
Riotte, 1979

Kauaiina alakaii is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Jules C. E. Riotte in 1979. It is endemic to the eastern part of the Hawaiian island of Kauai, where it was collected in the Alakai Swamp, after which it is named.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Kauaiina alakaii​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Kauaiina alakaii


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