| Dyspessa aphrodite | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Dyspessa |
| Species: | D. aphrodite |
| Binomial name | |
| Dyspessa aphrodite Yakovlev & Witt, 2007 | |
Dyspessa aphrodite is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in the Peloponnese region of southern Greece.
Description
The length of the forewings is 9–10 mm.
Etymology
The species is named for Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty in Greek mythology.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- Dyspessa aphrodite sp. n. from Greece (Cossidae) Archived 2013-12-24 at the Wayback Machine
External links
Data related to Dyspessa aphrodite at Wikispecies
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| Dyspessa aphrodite | |
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