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Megalorhipida deboeri

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Species of plume moth

Megalorhipida deboeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Megalorhipida
Species: M. deboeri
Binomial name
Megalorhipida deboeri
Gielis, 2003

Megalorhipida deboeri is a species of moth in the genus Megalorhipida, known from Indonesia.

Moths in this species take flight in October, and have a wingspan of approximately 10 millimetres (0.39 in). The specific name "deboeri" refers to A.L. de Boer, an entomologist who collected specimens of the species.

References

  1. Review of the Pterophoridae from New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species (Lepidoptera)
Taxon identifiers
Megalorhipida deboeri


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