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Snellenia flavipennis

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Species of moth

Snellenia flavipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Stathmopodidae
Genus: Snellenia
Species: S. flavipennis
Binomial name
Snellenia flavipennis
(C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Eretmocera flavipennis R. Felder and Rogenhofer, 1875
  • Pseudaegeria flavipennis

Snellenia flavipennis is a species of moth of the Stathmopodidae family. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875.

Taxonomy

Walsingham concluded it is closely related to Snellenia sesioides (now considered a synonym of Snellenia lineata) from Australia.

References

  1. Family reassignments and synonymy of some taxa of Neotropical Microlepidoptera
Taxon identifiers
Snellenia flavipennis
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