Eretmocera coracopis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Scythrididae |
Genus: | Eretmocera |
Species: | E. coracopis |
Binomial name | |
Eretmocera coracopis (Turner, 1927) | |
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Eretmocera coracopis is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1927. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania.
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are blackish with an obscure suffused grey-whitish spot on the tornus. The hindwings are dark-fuscous.
References
- Eretmocera at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Pap. Proc. R. Soc. Tasm. 1926 : 155 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Eretmocera coracopis |
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