Leptozestis chionomera
| Leptozestis chionomera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Leptozestis |
| Species: | L. chionomera |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptozestis chionomera (Lower, 1900) | |
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Leptozestis chionomera is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[1]
The wingspan is 8-10 mm. The forewings are dull whitish with some scattered black scales below the middle. The hindwings are whitish.[2]
References
- ↑ "LepIndex - chionomera". www.nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
- ↑ Lower, O B (1900-01-01). "Descriptions of new Australian Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 25: 403–423. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.12162. ISSN 0370-047X.
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