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Perittia smaragdophanes

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Species of moth

Perittia smaragdophanes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Perittia
Species: P. smaragdophanes
Binomial name
Perittia smaragdophanes
(Meyrick, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Aristoptila smaragdophanes Meyrick, 1932

Perittia smaragdophanes is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Ecuador.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Aristoptila smaragdophanes​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 27, 2018.
  2. Kaila, Lauri (2000). "A review of the South American Elachistidae s. str. (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea), with descriptions of 15 new species". Steenstrupia. 25 (2): 159-193.
Taxon identifiers
Perittia smaragdophanes


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