| Crepidochares subtigrina | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eriocottidae |
| Genus: | Crepidochares |
| Species: | C. subtigrina |
| Binomial name | |
| Crepidochares subtigrina Meyrick, 1922 | |
Crepidochares subtigrina is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Brazil, where it has been recorded only from Amazonas at an area along the Amazon River.
The length of the forewings is about 7.8 mm, wingspan 17 mm.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Crepidochares subtigrina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2: 601.
- "Neotropical microlepidoptera. XXIII: First report of the family Eriocottidae from the New World, with descriptions of new taxa".
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Crepidochares subtigrina | |
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