| Neoblastobasis laikipiae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Neoblastobasis |
| Species: | N. laikipiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Neoblastobasis laikipiae Adamski, 2010 | |
Neoblastobasis laikipiae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is known from the Laikipia Plateau (the eastern escarpment of the Rift Valley).
The length of the forewings is 6.3 mm. The hindwings are pale grey.
References
- ^ Adamski, David; Copeland, Robert S.; Miller, Scott E.; Hebert, Paul D. N.; Darrow, Karolyn & Luke, Quentin (2010). "A review of African Blastobasinae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Coleophoridae), with new taxa reared from native fruits in Kenya". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 630: 1–68. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.630. hdl:10088/8838.
- Afro Moths
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| Neoblastobasis laikipiae |
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