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Urodeta gnoma

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(Redirected from Perittia gnoma) Species of moth

Urodeta gnoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Urodeta
Species: U. gnoma
Binomial name
Urodeta gnoma
(Sruoga & De Prins, 2009)
Synonyms
  • Perittia gnoma Sruoga & De Prins, 2009

Urodeta gnoma is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Kenya.

The wingspan is 5.2–5.9 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the small body size of the species and is derived from Latin gnomus (meaning dwarf).

References

  1. ^ "Urodeta gnoma | AfroMoths". www.afromoths.net. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  2. The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species
Taxon identifiers
Urodeta gnoma


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