Scaeosopha chionoscia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Scaeosopha |
Species: | S. chionoscia |
Binomial name | |
Scaeosopha chionoscia Meyrick, 1933 |
Scaeosopha chionoscia is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Brunei and on Java.
The wingspan is 14–17 mm.
The larvae have been reared on the fruits of Nauclea orientalis.
References
- Li, H.; Zhang, Z.; Sinev, S.Yu, 2012: Review of the genus Scaeosopha Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae, Scaeosophinae) in the world, with descriptions of sixteen new species. Zootaxa, 3322: 1-34.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Scaeosopha chionoscia |
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