Lioptilodes arequipa
Lioptilodes arequipa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Lioptilodes |
Species: | L. arequipa |
Binomial name | |
Lioptilodes arequipa Gielis, 2006 | |
Lioptilodes arequipa is a species of moth in the genus Lioptilodes, known from Peru and Chile. Moths in this species take flight in January and April, and have a wingspan of approximately 21 millimetres. The specific name "arequipa" refers to the Arequipa Region, where the Peruvian specimen was collected.[1]
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