| Leptodeuterocopus neales | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Leptodeuterocopus |
| Species: | L. neales |
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| Leptodeuterocopus neales (Walsingham, 1915) | |
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Leptodeuterocopus neales is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Suriname, Paraguay, Peru and Venezuela. It has recently been recorded from Florida.
The wingspan is about 13 millimetres (0.51 in). Adults are on wing in April, May, August, September, October, November and December.
References
- Matthews, Deborah L.; Gielis, Cees (December 2004). "LEPTODEUTEROCOPUS NEALES: A NEW RECORD FOR FLORIDA AND THE UNITED STATES (LEPIDOPTERA: PTEROPHORIDAE: DEUTEROCOPINAE)". Florida Entomologist. 87 (4): 621–622. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2004)087[0621:LNANRF]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0015-4040.
- Matthews, Deborah L.; Gielis, Cees (December 2004). "Leptodeuterocopus neales: A New Record for Florida and the United States (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae: Deuterocopinae)". Florida Entomologist. 87 (4): 621–622. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2004)087[0621:LNANRF]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 86110110.
External links
- Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80–2 (1).
- Leptodeuterocopus neales: A New Record for Florida and the United States (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae: Deuterocopinae)
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