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Crepidochares neblinae

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Crepidochares neblinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocottidae
Genus: Crepidochares
Species:
C. neblinae
Binomial name
Crepidochares neblinae
Davis, 1990

Crepidochares neblinae is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Donald R. Davis in 1990.[1] It is found in Venezuela.

Etymology

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The species is named for Cerro de la Neblina, the type locality.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Crepidochares neblinae​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. ^ Neotropical microlepidoptera. XXIII: First report of the family eriocottidae from the new world, with descriptions of new taxa